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// With You I'm Born Again — Billy Preston
// 75 bpm, 3/4, key D major. Source: mcgill.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
setcpm(75/3)
const chords = arrange(
// intro (4 bars)
[4, "<Dm9 C69 Bb^9 A9sus>"],
// chorus (16 bars)
[16, "<Dm C Bb^9 Am7 Gm7 Em7b5 A7 [Dsus@2 D] Dm9 Am7 Bb^9 Am7 Gm9 [A9sus@2 A] Dsus D>"],
// verse (8 bars)
[8, "<Gm9 Am7 Bb^7 Am7 Gm9 Am7 [Eb^9@2 Dm7] Cm9>"],
// chorus (10 bars)
[10, "<Dm9 Am7 Bb^9 Am7 Gm9 [Asus@2 A] Dm9!2 Bb^9 [Asus@2 A]>"],
// interlude (8 bars)
[8, "<Em D A D Em D A D>"],
// chorus (16 bars)
[16, "<Dm9 Am7 Bb^9 Am7 Gm9 [A9sus@2 A] Dsus D Dm9 Am7 Bb^9 Am7 Gm9 [A9sus@2 A] Dsus D>"],
// verse (9 bars)
[9, "<Gm9 Am7 Bb^7 Am7 Gm9 Am7 Eb^9 Cm9!2>"],
// chorus (19 bars)
[19, "<Ebm9 Bbm7 Cb^9 Bbm7 Abm9 [Bb9sus@2 Bb] Ebm9!2 Cb^9 Bb9sus Bb Ebsus!2 Eb!6>"],
)
const bassline = arrange(
[4, "<d2 c2 bb2 a2>"],
[16, "<d2 c2 bb2 a2 g2 e2 a2 d2!2 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 d2!2>"],
[8, "<g2 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 [eb2@2 d2] c2>"],
[10, "<d2 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 d2 c2 bb2 a2>"],
[8, "<d2!8>"],
[16, "<d2 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 d2!3 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 d2!2>"],
[9, "<g2 a2 bb2 a2 g2 a2 eb2 c2!2>"],
[19, "<eb2 bb2 b2 bb2 ab2 bb2 eb2 db2 b2 bb2!2 eb2!8>"],
)
// chords · gm_piano
const keys = chord(chords).voicing().s("gm_piano").gain(0.8)
// bass · gm_electric_bass_finger
const bass = note(bassline).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.9)
// drums
const drums = s("bd hh [sd hh]").gain(0.8)
stack(keys, bass, drums)
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