Heavy Metal Pirates
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:25
About this song
Heavy Metal Pirates by Alestorm is in F minor (estimated), around 198 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:25 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 2, and Drums), with an intro, 2 verses, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of F minor
F minor is the 17th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Fm, A♯m, and Cm.
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