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"I Will Always Love You" by Dolly Parton

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The Greatest Key Change of All Time

Dolly actually refined from 19 74 to 19 82. There's really only one singer who can quite belt out a line just like that. She made that verse, that spoken word verse, that then came out into singing and came into the final chorus. I also love that drum hit right before she comes in. It's just this like, boom on the toms that just sets the whole thing up. All right, friends, we are changing the keyit's so good. But wil, there are a lot of great key changes in popular music. Far be it from me to actually try to rank them, but i do kind of think that that is the greatest key change of all

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