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Buffalo Soldier

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Bob Marley & The Wailers

Confrontation (1983)reggaeTop 5%3:43SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A majorestTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 6,124 notes · A major · 130 BPM· 3:43Recommended
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Piano
Organ
Organ2
Bass
Drums
Kick Drum 1
Side Stick
Closed Hi-Hat
100%13 tracks · 8,214 notes · A major · 126 BPM· 4:14
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Harpsichord
Electric guitar (muted)
Soprano sax
Trumpet
Electric grand piano
Brass section
Rock organ
Electric guitar (jazz)
Electric guitar (clean)
M #10
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Synth choir
Choir aahs
95%6 tracks · 4,972 notes · A major · 125 BPM· 4:14
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Intro
Verse 1
Drums
Bass
Clavinet
Guitar & Horns
El Piano
Melody
92%5 tracks · 4,478 notes · A major · 121 BPM· 4:24extended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Brass
Bass
Drums
53%4 tracks · 439 notes · A major · 120 BPM· 0:22partial
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:43

About this song

Buffalo Soldier by Bob Marley & The Wailers is in A major (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:43 (Electric piano 2, Drawbar organ, Percussive organ, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.66 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.18 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
3.27 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
3.27 notes/sec

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About the key of A major

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