Magnetic North
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 3:43
About this song
Magnetic North by Alestorm is in F# minor (estimated), around 122 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 3:43 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Cello, String ensemble 1, Trumpet, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a bridge. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of F# minor
F# minor is the 13th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯m, Bm, and C♯m.
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