Start Choppin
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 5:48
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Start Choppin by Dinosaur Jr. is in A major (estimated), around 109 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 5:48 (Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), 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 A major
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Start Choppin appears on the soundtrack of Chasing Mavericks.