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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:14
About this song
Waterfalls by TLC is in C minor (estimated), around 86 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:14 (Electric piano 1, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Tremolo strings, Brass section, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.
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C3 – A♯4 · 22 semitones (~1.8 octaves)
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C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.
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Waterfalls appears on the soundtrack of Bridget Jones’s Diary 2: More Music From the Motion Picture and Other V.G. Songs, KPOPPED: Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack, Volume 1, Music From & Inspired by Keith Lemon: The Film.