Rock 'n' Roll Is King
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About this song
Rock 'n' Roll Is King by Electric Light Orchestra is in G major (estimated), around 170 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:01 (Rock organ, Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Acoustic bass, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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D3 – G4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
About the key of G major
G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.
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