I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:10
About this song
I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You by The Alan Parsons Project is in C minor (estimated), around 100 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:10 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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C3 – A♯4 · 22 semitones (~1.8 octaves)
About the key of C minor
C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.
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I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You appears on the soundtrack of Grand Theft Auto V: Complete Radio Soundtracks.