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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 6:45
About this song
Dear John by Taylor Swift is in E major (estimated), around 117 BPM, 3/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 6:45 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), and Lead 6 (voice)). 1 version available to play and practice.
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E3 – B4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)
About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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