Long Tall Mama

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Big Bill Broonzy

Mississippi River Blues (1956)country bluesHigh0:51Spotify YouTube Apple Music

Key: C majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 180 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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73%1 tracks · 332 notes · C major · 180 BPM· 0:51Recommended

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73%1 tracks · 326 notes · C major · 180 BPM· 0:51

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Long Tall Mama by Big Bill Broonzy is in C major (estimated), around 180 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 0:51 (Acoustic guitar (nylon)). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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