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When I’m Gone

3 Doors Down

KeyA minor
Tempo148 BPM
Duration4:27

Rhodes melody, piano & acoustic guitar.

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Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is When I’m Gone by 3 Doors Down in?

This transcription starts in A minor.

What tempo is When I’m Gone?

The estimated tempo is 148 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.

What are the main chord progressions in When I’m Gone?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include Am → Am7/b3 → D → G (16 occurrences); Am → C → G → Am (7 occurrences); C → G → Am → C (7 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in When I’m Gone?

Here are a few patterns to play with: i → i7/b3 → IV → VII in A minor; i → III → VII → i in A minor; III → VII → i → III in A minor. Think of Roman numerals as chord names you can take into any key. Uppercase is major, lowercase is minor; in minor keys, we count from the natural-minor scale.

Does When I’m Gone use a well-known chord progression?

No familiar pattern jumped out this time. Try the progressions above and listen for how each chord leads into the next.

What time signature is When I’m Gone in?

The transcription starts in 3/4. Later meter changes are detected at 0:01 (4/4).

How is When I’m Gone structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:22) → chorus (1:01) → verse (1:40) → chorus (2:06) → interlude (2:32) → chorus (3:24) → outro (3:50).

How long is this version of When I’m Gone?

The transcribed version lasts 4:27. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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