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Song For Someone (2015) by U2 is in B major (estimated), around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 2:46 (Acoustic guitar (steel) and Overdriven guitar), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of B major
B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.
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