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- Counting the Beat: Loyal by Dave Dobbyn
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Loyal is written for vocals, electric piano, guitar, bass and drums. The intro starts simply on the tonic, and only two other chords are used throughout the song. It begins with the guitar plucking harmonics, followed by arpeggios and some subtle electronic drums. The vocals begin in the first verse, and the guitar harmonics are replaced by palm muted strums on the tonic chord for two bars. Each time this happens, he picks slightly harder and lets the mute off, creating a crescendo before t...
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- Date created
- 10 Feb 2022
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- Mat Hoyes
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- https://www.audioculture.co.nz/articles/counting-the-beat-loyal-by-dave-dobbyn
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