Broken Boy
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:15
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Broken Boy by Cage the Elephant is in B minor (estimated), around 166 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:15 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of B minor
B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.
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Broken Boy appears on the soundtrack of Invincible: Season 1 Soundtrack.