I Wont Back Down

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Tom Petty

Full Moon Fever (1989)rockTop 5%2:56SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorTuning: StandardTempo: 116 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,615 notes · G major · 112 BPM· 2:56I Won't Back DownRecommended
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Guitar 1
Lead Vocals
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Synth
Bass
Drums
100%11 tracks · 4,472 notes · G major · 116 BPM· 2:46
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Synth brass 1
Harmonica
Pad 8 (sweep)
Acoustic bass
Clavinet
Standard drum kit
Lead 1 (square)
Tango accordion
100%11 tracks · 2,663 notes · G major · 116 BPM· 2:45
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1st verse
2nd verse
Chorus
3rd verse
Chorus
4th verse
brightness
voice
synth brass
Harmonica
pad sweep
bass
Clavinet
DRUMS
lead synth
Accordion
intro synth
68%1 tracks · 200 notes · G major · 120 BPM· 0:38partialI Won't Back Down (Fingerstyle)
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:56

About this song

I Wont Back Down by Tom Petty is in G major, around 116 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:56 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), Pad 3 (polysynth), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
11.85 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.69 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.67 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.35 notes/sec

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C4C5C6D4G5

D4 – G5 · 17 semitones (~1.4 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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