Superstition
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:35
About this song
Superstition by Stevie Wonder is in D# minor (estimated), around 100 BPM. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:35 (Clavinet, Synth bass 2, Trumpet, Tenor sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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C♯3 – F♯4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
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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