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Interactive piano roll for "Dark Eyes" by Bob Dylan, in G major at about 88 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Dark Eyes
Piano Roll

Piano rollFalling notes

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Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrefolk · acoustic · singer‑songwriter
Moodmelancholic · reflective
Signaturegentle acoustic folk ballad with a haunting lyrical hook
G major
Key
88
BPM
2/4
Time
Chords

The progression

G
D
C
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerseChorusVerseChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
fingerpicked, warm, and intimate, providing the harmonic and rhythmic foundation
male lead vocal
clear, slightly weathered, and expressive, delivering the narrative with a storytelling timbre
harmonica
melancholic, expressive, and slightly breathy, weaving melodic counter‑lines around the vocal
Album & artist
ALBUM

Empire Burlesque (1985)

Dylan's twenty-third studio album, self-produced and released on Columbia Records, carries a pronounced 1980s production sound, with several members of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers among the session musicians. It reached number 11 in the UK and number 33 in the US.

All of Empire Burlesque
Artist

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan grew up in Duluth, Minnesota, and built his career in New York City starting in the early 1960s. He began as a folk singer and songwriter before moving into rock, country, and blues, pulling from a wide range of American musical traditions. Over a career spanning more than six decades, he has sold an estimated 125 million records and is widely regarded as one of the most influential lyricists in popular music.

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What key is "Dark Eyes" in?

"Dark Eyes" by Bob Dylan is in G major.

What is the tempo of "Dark Eyes"?

"Dark Eyes" plays at around 88 BPM in 2/4 time.

What chords are in "Dark Eyes"?

The core progression is G, D, and C, built around the G major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Dark Eyes"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, harmonica, and male lead vocal.

Can I get a piano roll for "Dark Eyes"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Dark Eyes" by Bob Dylan into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Dark Eyes" piano roll easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Dark Eyes" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 88 BPM in G major, it is friendly to pick up.

What album is "Dark Eyes" on?

"Dark Eyes" appears on Empire Burlesque (1985).

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