Gulag Orkestar cover

Elephant Gun

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Beirut

Gulag Orkestar (2005)indie folkHigh4:41SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# majorestTempo: 100 BPMestTime signature: 6/8

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86%7 tracks · 6,426 notes · G# major · 100 BPM· 4:41Recommended
Practice Play
If I was young
Let the season begin
Trumpet theme 1
Oh oh oh
Trumpet theme 2
It rips through the silence
End part
Guitar
Lead Vocals
Organ 1
Organ 2
Drums
Brass 1
Brass 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:41

About this song

Elephant Gun by Beirut is in G# major (estimated), around 100 BPM, 6/8 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:41 (Accordion, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Trumpet, Tuba, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
11.28 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
5.93 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.52 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.06 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.64 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6F3D♯5

F3 – D♯5 · 22 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of G# major

G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.

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