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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 5:37
About this song
Simple Man by Deftones is in G# minor (estimated), around 119 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 5:37 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Clarinet, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of G# minor
G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.
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