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Once In a Lifetime

Talking Heads · 1980 · Alternative

110 BPM · measuredD majorCamelot 10BSynced lyrics
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The harmony

A#:majA:majC:majD:majE:majE:minF#:majG#:majG:maj

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The balance of the stems

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US Hot 100

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