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Crying

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Roy Orbison

Crying (1962)rockabillyTop 5%3:39SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 6,013 notes · G major · 96 BPM· 3:39Recommended
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Acoustic grand piano
Electric bass (finger)
Choir aahs
Bright acoustic piano
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
String ensemble 1
Drums
100%7 tracks · 5,887 notes · D major · 95 BPM· 3:44
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Acoustic bass
Oboe
Synth strings 1
Electric piano 1
Electric guitar (jazz)
Tremolo strings
Standard drum kit
68%1 tracks · 197 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:06partial
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Guitar
68%1 tracks · 196 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:04partial
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Electric guitar (jazz)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:39

About this song

Crying by Roy Orbison is in D major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:39 (Acoustic grand piano, Bright acoustic piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, Choir aahs, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.29 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
9.63 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
3.13 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.54 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
3.19 notes/sec

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Crying appears on the soundtrack of Hiding Out.