Take the Heat Off Me cover

Daddy Cool

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Boney M.

Take the Heat Off Me (1976)discoTop 5%2:37SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F minorestTempo: 124 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 4,995 notes · F minor · 124 BPM· 2:37Recommended
Practice Play
MainRiff
Verse1
Chorus
Main Riff
Breakdown
MainRiff
Interlude
Verse1
Chorus
Lead Vocals
Organ
Strings
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%8 tracks · 4,934 notes · F minor · 124 BPM· 2:37
Practice Play
MainRiff
Verse1
Chorus
Main Riff
Breakdown
MainRiff
Interlude
Verse1
Chorus
Lead Vocals
Organ
Strings
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%8 tracks · 6,930 notes · F minor · 120 BPM· 3:36extended
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DADDY COOL - Boney M
Electric guitar (jazz)
FX 5 (brightness)
String ensemble 1
Baritone sax
Clavinet
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric bass (pick)
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 2:37

About this song

Daddy Cool by Boney M. is in F minor (estimated), around 124 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:37 (Accordion, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Violin, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with 2 choruses and a solo. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
8.48 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.73 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.96 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.49 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
2.55 notes/sec

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Chorus
Solo
Interlude

Song structure

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0:001:002:37
Chorus0:54Breakdown1:25Interlude1:50Chorus2:21

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C6F2C5

F2 – C5 · 31 semitones (~2.6 octaves)

About the key of F minor

F minor is the 17th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Fm, A♯m, and Cm.

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Daddy Cool appears on the soundtrack of Schlussmacher.