Rain King
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:14
About this song
Rain King by Counting Crows is in A major (estimated), around 160 BPM. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:14 (Drawbar organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (muted), Overdriven guitar, and Electric bass (finger)). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of A major
A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.
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Rain King appears on the soundtrack of Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? (songs from the HBO original documentary).