What key is "The Longest Time" in?

"The Longest Time" by Billy Joel is in the key of G# major.

What is the BPM of "The Longest Time"?

"The Longest Time" has a tempo of 84 BPM (slow).

What chords are in "The Longest Time"?

The main chords in "The Longest Time" are: Ab, Eb, Bb7.

Is "The Longest Time" easy to play on guitar?

"The Longest Time" is beginner-friendly. It uses 3 chords (Ab, Eb, Bb7), all playable in open position.

The Longest Time

Billy Joel — An Innocent Man

Guitar

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G#Major

Guitar

Scale chords · G# major

IG#Major

iiA#Minor

iiiCMinor

IVC#Major

VD#Major

viFMinor

vii°GDim

Chords used

A#7

Key detection

experimental

G# majoralgorithm result

AI analysisAb major✓ agrees

1G# major

100%

2D# major

90%

3C# major

52%

4G# minor

48%

5C minor

47%

6F minor

44%

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