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Header ▾
Song TitleDust in the wind
ArtistKansas
Image Artist
OriginUSA
AlbumPoint of know return
Basics ▾
Duration3:25
Dur Grp3:00-3:29
Year1977
Decade1970-1979
ContentSecular
BPM94 BPM Spotify
BPM Grp090-094
Umbrella080-119
KeyC
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
ShowYes
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/17RfV-r1A6NNg1BrLJoCMPixGo5IxrwSH/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIPlay  |  Download
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/kansas/dust-in-the-wind-chords-874870
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_in_the_Wind
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/6zeE5tKyr8Nu882DQhhSQI?si=1ee7aa58d2214ad0
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/kansas/dust-in-the-wind
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/kansas/dust-in-the-wind.html
HookTheoryhttps://www.hooktheory.com/theorytab/view/kansas/dust-in-the-wind
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/dust-in-the-wind/203867255
YT_Streams346,345,304
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1Major / 1st inversion
Rec Tag 2Ending Fade out
Vocal Info ▾
Voc Info 1Lead (male)
Voc Info 22nd voice add (male)
Voc Info 3With BGV oo/aa
Voc Info 4With BGV lyrics
Voc Info 5No BGV harmony
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Mod (Perm)❌
Mod (Temp)❌
Solo Info ▾
Solo Info 1Has no odds (time/key)
YT Solo Starthttps://youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ?t=89
Solo Instruments ▾
Solo Instrument 1Violin
Instruments ▾
Instr 1AG
Instr 2VIOLIN
Instr 3PERCUSSION
StringsStrings are not included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1❌
Nominations 1❌
Chart TypeBillboard Hot 100
Chart Position6
CertificationRIAA - Multi Platinum
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/kansas/dustinthewind.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Kerry Livgren
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ Don't hang on / Nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky
Explanation✱ Contrasts human transience with the perceived permanence of the natural elements.
MTag 1Nature:Earth:Earth
MTag 2Nature:Cosmic:Sky
MTag 3Eternity
MTag 4End
Chords ▾
Ch Prog VI-V/VII-vi-vi, V-ii-vi-vi
Ch Prog PC❌
Ch Prog CII/#IV-V-vi
Ch Prog B❌
Used Chords# Fam7
Chord Fam ProgI, II, ii, IV, V, VI, vi
CHORD C = VDifferent
Modes ▾
Mode 1Ionian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, V - Major
Mode MixtureNo
VisualIonian
HookTheory ▾
Ch Complex?44
Mel Cmplx?15
Ch Mel Tens?9
Ch Prog Nov?55
Ch-Bs Mel?80
Ch Complex Grp40-49
Mel Cmplx Grp10-19
Ch Mel Tens Grp0-9
Ch Prog Nov Grp50-59
Ch-Bs Mel Grp80-89
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance?48
Spot-Energy?32
Spot-Valance?39
Spot-Dance Grp40-49
Spot-Energy Grp30-39
Spot-Valance Grp30-39
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 1Pop/Rock Anthology (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/109nIUdWE1hohnwycF9SXNTyT71jlrNrj/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 2Best Hits (Kansas)
Songbook URL (Songbook 2)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YKBYM-kckzyHqGujGqPtPO6FC_L3zfsZ/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 330 Best Rock Guitar Songs Ever (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 3)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HbBHw0Hxf4IvIsaapKSkvFoBdHRHjPO2/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 1310 (Pop/Rock Anthology)
SB Page 234 (Best Hits)
SB Page 349 (30 Best Rock Guitar Songs Ever)
Genre ▾
Genre 1Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Soft Rock
Style 2Ballad
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