Tighten Up

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Archie Bell & the Drells

Tighten Up (1968)discoHigh3:24Spotify YouTube Apple Music Deezer

Key: F# majorestTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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86%4 tracks · 5,957 notes · F# major · 120 BPM· 3:24Recommended

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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:24

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Tighten Up by Archie Bell & the Drells is in F# major (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:24 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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4.01 notes/sec

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7.21 notes/sec

GuitarAdvanced

17.53 notes/sec

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About the key of F# major

F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.

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Tighten Up appears on the soundtrack of Talk to Me.