Prisoners Song

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Dropkick Murphys

celtic punkHigh2:44SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 135 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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85%7 tracks · 8,424 notes · D minor · 135 BPM· 2:44Prisoner's SongRecommended
Intro
Verse 1
Interlude
Chorus
Interlude
Verse 2
Interlude
Chorus
Bridge
Breakdown
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
World
Organ
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
85%8 tracks · 8,374 notes · D minor · 135 BPM· 2:48
James Lynch (Rythm Guitar)
James Lynch (Acoustic Guitar)
Jeff DaRosa (Banjo)
Tim Brennan (Accordion)
Ken Casey (Bass Guitar)
Hand Clap
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:44

About this song

Prisoners Song by Dropkick Murphys is in D minor (estimated), around 135 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:44 (Accordion, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Banjo, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.86 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
12.55 notes/sec
KeysAdvanced
5.76 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
8.71 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.91 notes/sec

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About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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