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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 3:58
About this song
When Love Comes to Town by U2 is in E major (estimated), around 114 BPM. This 11-track arrangement runs 3:58 (Acoustic grand piano, Drawbar organ, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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When Love Comes to Town appears on the soundtrack of Rattle and Hum.