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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 4:58
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Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen is in F major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 4:58 (Acoustic grand piano, Harmonica, Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Tenor sax, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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C3 – A4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)
About the key of F major
F major is the 15th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F, A♯, and C.
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Thunder Road appears on the soundtrack of Blinded by the Light: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.