Girls and Boys

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Key: G minorTuning: StandardTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%13 tracks · 7,191 notes · G minor · 120 BPM· 4:48Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus 1
Bridge
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus 2
Bridge
Interlude
Chorus 3
Outro
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Bass 1
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass 2
Synth 1
Drums
FX
Piano
Synth 2
100%7 tracks · 6,103 notes · C minor · 120 BPM· 4:48
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Keyboard
Alex (Bass)
Graham (Guitar)
Effect
Guitar 2
Damon (Organ)
Drumkit
100%10 tracks · 7,319 notes · G minor · 121 BPM· 4:46
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Kbd
Kbd delay effect
Bass
Gtr 1
Effect
Gtr 2
Gtr 3
Vox
Backing Vox
Drumkit
100%12 tracks · 7,295 notes · G minor · 121 BPM· 3:42partial
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Harpsichord
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Synth Bass 2
Rock organ
Distortion guitar
Drums
String ensemble 1
Tenor sax
Synth brass 1
Electric guitar (clean)
Pad 8 (sweep)
Electric bass (finger) 2
100%8 tracks · 5,995 notes · C minor · 120 BPM· 4:48
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Rock organ
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Distortion guitar 2
Drawbar organ
Electronic drum kit
95%6 tracks · 6,618 notes · F major · 120 BPM· 4:16live
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Introducci n
Instrumental
Verso 1
Coro 1
Verso 2
Coro 2
Post coro
Puente
Coro 3
Post coro
Drums
Synth 1
Synth 2
Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
95%6 tracks · 5,035 notes · C minor · 120 BPM· 4:48
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Keyboard
Alex
Graham
Guitar 2
Damon
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 5,184 notes · C minor · 120 BPM· 4:50Girls & Boys
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
89%9 tracks · 8,640 notes · G minor · 121 BPM· 3:06partial
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Synth bass 1
String ensemble 1
Choir Aahs 1
Choir aahs 2
Distortion guitar
Pad 3 (polysynth)
Synth strings 1
Synth brass 1
Standard drum kit
78%2 tracks · 298 notes · C minor · 120 BPM· 0:32partial
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Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —13 tracks · 4:48

About this song

Girls and Boys by Blur is in G minor, around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 13-track arrangement runs 4:48 (Honky-tonk piano, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth bass 2, Lead 4 (chiff), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 11 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassIntermediate
3.02 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.38 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
4 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
3.33 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.33 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.33 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:004:48
Intro0:00Verse 10:32Pre-chorus0:48Chorus 11:04Bridge1:36Verse 21:52Pre-chorus2:08Chorus 22:24Bridge2:56Interlude3:12Chorus 33:44Outro4:16

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6G3C5

G3 – C5 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

Browse all songs in G minor Build a chord progression in this key

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