Trafalgar cover

How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

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Bee Gees

Trafalgar (1971)discoHigh3:59SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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91%12 tracks · 7,041 notes · E major · 30 BPM· 3:59Recommended
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Piano
Bass
Guitar 1
Sax
Strings 1
Guitar 2
Strings 2
Strings 3
Brass
Guitar 3
Strings 4
Mallets
91%12 tracks · 5,579 notes · E major · 69 BPM· 3:58
Practice Play
HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART ;Barry Gibb / Robin Gibb
Fretless bass
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Flute
Synth strings 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
String Ensemble 1 1
String ensemble 1 2
Trumpet
Standard drum kit
Orchestral harp
Tubular bells

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 3:59

About this song

How Can You Mend a Broken Heart by Bee Gees is in E major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 3:59 (Acoustic grand piano, Tubular bells, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), Orchestral harp, and String ensemble 1). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
10.38 notes/sec
PianoAdvanced
4.03 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.64 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.38 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.43 notes/sec

About the key of E major

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How Can You Mend a Broken Heart appears on the soundtrack of American Hustle (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).