# Cover versions that changed time signature?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** music\
**Created:** [August 23, 2024, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-versions-that-changed-time-signature/1006082 "2024-08-23T03:34:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-versions-that-changed-time-signature/1006082/7 "2024-08-23T12:35:00Z")

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_Dreams That I’ll Never See_  
The Allman Brothers’ version is a bluesy 6/8 time, and the Molly Hatchett version is a rockin’ 4/4.

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