Here but I'm Gone
Curtis Mayfield
G♯ minor144.1 bpm3/45:18
144 bpm3/bar
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D♭5
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E
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G
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D♭5
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E
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G
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B3
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E A D G B E · first 12 frets
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
Nothing measured outside plain natural minor — the key really does tell the whole story here.
To solo over it: G# minor pentatonic fits everywhere. Open in the workbench →
Same seven notes as the key — each mode just treats a different one as home. The mode on a degree is the scale that fits the chord on that degree.
- IB Ionianplain major — the reference
- iiC♯ Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
- iiiD♯ Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
- IVE Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
- VF♯ Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
- viG♯ Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
- vii°A♯ Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
- ♭5♭5 — the blues flat five, or a diminished/half-diminished chord.
Measured against G# minor — everything else played fits the scale.
- Performed key
- G♯ minor
- Concert key
- G♯ minor
- Version
- Studio
Meter single-sourceChords single-source
- Sources
- spotify · deezer · acousticbrainz
- Method
- Transcription
- Review
- Needs review
- ISRC
- USWB19600473