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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —2 tracks · 1:40
About this song
Southern Cross by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is in D major (estimated), around 82 BPM, 4/4 time. This 2-track arrangement runs 1:40 (Acoustic guitar (steel) and Lead 6 (voice)). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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G3 – B4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)
About the key of D major
D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.
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