The Beatles cover

Don't Pass Me By

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The Beatles (1968)rockHigh3:51SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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93%10 tracks · 7,087 notes · C major · 62 BPM· 3:51Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Chorus
Coda
Outro
Lead Vocals
Bass
World
Piano 1
Piano 2
Piano 3
Piano 4
Drums 1
Drums 2
Drums 3
93%9 tracks · 5,050 notes · C major · 75 BPM· 3:36
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Ringo 1
Ringo 2
Fiddle
John Piano
Organ
Piano Bass
Paul
Maracas
Drumkit
89%6 tracks · 3,919 notes · C major · 86 BPM· 3:45
Practice Play
Banjo
Fiddle
Rock organ
Electric bass (finger)
drum set
floor tom dubbing
89%6 tracks · 5,159 notes · C major · 80 BPM· 3:38
Practice Play
Standard drum kit
Electric bass (pick)
Contrabass
Electric piano 1
Fiddle
Honky-tonk piano

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 3:51

Free sheet music for Don't Pass Me By

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Sheet music preview for Don't Pass Me By by The Beatles
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Piano · measures 4–17

About this song

Don't Pass Me By by The Beatles is in C major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 3:51 (Honky-tonk piano, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), Fiddle, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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PianoAdvanced
4.98 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.6 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.91 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.82 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.35 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:51
Intro0:00Verse 10:17Verse 20:44Chorus1:11Verse 31:45Chorus2:12Outro2:40Outro3:38

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5G2F4

G2 – F4 · 22 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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