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Clocks

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A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002)alternative rockTop 5%5:08SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicTidal
Key: F minorTuning: StandardTempo: 131 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%9 tracks · 8,201 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:08Recommended
Intro
Band Enters
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Instrumental 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Instrumental 2
Chorus 3
Bridge 1
Break
Chorus 4
Bridge 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Synth 1
Synth 2
Piano
Drums
100%9 tracks · 8,263 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:08Tabs
Intro
Band Enters
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Instrumental 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Instrumental 2
Chorus 3
Bridge 1
Break
Chorus 4
Bridge 2
Outro
Guitar 1
Choir 1
Choir 2
Piano
Synth 1
Synth 2
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
100%7 tracks · 9,251 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:08
Tenor Sax 1
Tenor sax 2
Acoustic grand piano
Synth strings 1
Electric bass (finger)
Overdriven guitar
Standard drum kit
100%15 tracks · 8,436 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:10
Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic grand piano
Pad 2 (warm) 1
Pad 2 (warm) 2
Synth strings 1
String ensemble 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Choir aahs
Voice oohs
Tenor sax
Standard drum kit
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Pad 8 (sweep)
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
100%11 tracks · 9,785 notes · A# minor · 129 BPM· 5:23
Electric bass (finger)
Electric guitar (clean)
Pan flute
Choir aahs
Standard drum kit
Acoustic grand piano
Overdriven guitar
Pad 8 (sweep)
Synth strings 1
String ensemble 1
Distortion guitar
100%15 tracks · 8,432 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:07
Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic grand piano
Pad 2 (warm) 1
Pad 2 (warm) 2
Synth strings 1
String ensemble 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Choir aahs
Voice oohs
Tenor sax
Standard drum kit
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Pad 8 (sweep)
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
97%8 tracks · 8,068 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:00Clock´S (Versión Acústica)
Alto Sax 1
Alto sax 2
Fretless bass
Bright acoustic piano
String ensemble 1
Pad 2 (warm)
Overdriven guitar
Drums
95%6 tracks · 9,251 notes · A# minor · 131 BPM· 5:08
Voz y letra
Teclados 1
Teclados 2
Bass
Guitarra
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 2,132 notes · A# minor · 130 BPM· 1:41partialsev
Intro
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals
Mallets
92%4 tracks · 2,872 notes · A# minor · 120 BPM· 2:56partial
Bright acoustic piano
Pad 8 (sweep)
Electric bass (finger)
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 5:08

About this song

Clocks by Coldplay is in F minor, around 131 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 5:08 (Bright acoustic piano, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 15 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsAdvanced
7.09 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.24 notes/sec
PianoAdvanced
6.24 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.58 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.37 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.16 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.84 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Bridge
Outro

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Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5A♯2G♯4

A♯2 – G♯4 · 22 semitones (~1.8 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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