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Island

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Coheed and Cambria

The Color Before the Sun (2015)progressive rockHigh4:32SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A majorestTempo: 139 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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86%5 tracks · 5,489 notes · A major · 139 BPM· 4:32Recommended
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Intro 3
Verse 1
Prechorus
Chorus
Postchorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Postchorus 2
Bridge
Chorus
Outro 1
Outro 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Guitar 3

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:32

About this song

Island by Coheed and Cambria is in A major (estimated), around 139 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:32 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
6.75 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.24 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.89 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

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0:001:002:003:004:32
Intro0:00Intro0:07Intro0:35Verse 10:48Pre-chorus1:16Chorus1:21Post-chorus1:45Verse 21:59Chorus2:13Post-chorus 22:37Bridge2:51Chorus3:19Outro3:50Outro4:03Outro4:18

About the key of A major

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