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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:54
About this song
Lifes Like A River by Scorpions is in D# minor (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:54 (Drawbar organ, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a bridge. 4 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of D# minor
D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.
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