The Great Heathen Army
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:55
About this song
The Great Heathen Army by Amon Amarth is in B major (estimated), around 100 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:55 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of B major
B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.
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