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X&Y (2005)alternative rockHigh4:40SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezer
Key: C minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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98%9 tracks · 5,810 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:40Recommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ
Synth 1
Synth 2
Lead Vocals
Drums
98%9 tracks · 6,207 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:38
Jonny (Guitar 1)
Chris (Guitar 2)
Jonny (Guitar 3)
Chris (Organ)
Synth 1
Synth 2
Chris (Voice)
Guy (Bass)
Drumkit
98%11 tracks · 6,207 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:40
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Drawbar organ
Pad 2 (warm)
FX 6 (goblins)
Synth Brass 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
98%12 tracks · 6,206 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:40
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Pad 5 (bowed)
Drawbar organ
Pad 2 (warm)
FX 6 (goblins)
Synth Brass 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Will (Drums)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:40

About this song

Square One by Coldplay is in C minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:40 (Drawbar organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassIntermediate
2.32 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.66 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.05 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
1.73 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.73 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.12 notes/sec

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C3C4C5C6C3C5

C3 – C5 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)

About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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