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You Are a Pirate

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Alestorm

Back Through Time (2011)folk metalHigh1:27SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A# majorestTempo: 190 BPMestTime signature: 12/8

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91%4 tracks · 1,657 notes · A# major · 190 BPM· 1:27Recommended
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Chorus
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Organ
Guitar
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 1:27

About this song

You Are a Pirate by Alestorm is in A# major (estimated), around 190 BPM, 12/8 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 1:27 (Accordion, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.86 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
4.92 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.92 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
2.31 notes/sec

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0:001:27
Chorus0:04Verse 10:21Chorus0:36Verse 20:53Chorus1:08Outro1:23

About the key of A# major

A# major is the 21st most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A♯, D♯, and F.

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