Black Country Rock
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:38
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Black Country Rock by David Bowie is in A major (estimated), around 80 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:38 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, 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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Black Country Rock appears on the soundtrack of The Kids Are All Right.