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I'll Be Your Mirror

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The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)experimental rockHigh2:12SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTempo: 110 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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96%6 tracks · 2,391 notes · G major · 110 BPM· 2:12Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Backing Vocals
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
79%2 tracks · 726 notes · G major · 110 BPM· 2:11
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Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Tambourine

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:12

About this song

I'll Be Your Mirror by The Velvet Underground is in G major (estimated), around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:12 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro and alternating verses and choruses. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.51 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.59 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.85 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.26 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.27 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus

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0:001:002:12
Intro0:00Verse0:20Chorus0:35

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C3C4C5D3F♯4

D3 – F♯4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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I'll Be Your Mirror appears on the soundtrack of The Rapture: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.