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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:41
About this song
Secrets by The Cure is in B minor (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:41 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (muted), Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with 2 verses and a solo. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of B minor
B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.
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