Goodbye Yellow Brick Road cover

Bennie and the Jets

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Elton John

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)popTop 5%5:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorTuning: StandardTempo: 67 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 7,441 notes · E minor · 66 BPM· 5:09Recommended
Interlude
Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Solo
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Coda
Guitar
Bass
Organ
Winds
Piano 1
Piano 2
Synth
Piano 3
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%26 tracks · 7,306 notes · G major · 67 BPM· 4:22partial
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Bright acoustic piano
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Percussive organ
Alto Sax 1
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Standard drum kit 4
Standard drum kit 5
Standard drum kit 6
Standard drum kit 7
Standard drum kit 8
Standard drum kit 9
Electric bass (finger) 2
Acoustic Grand Piano 1
Alto sax 2
Acoustic grand piano 2
Acoustic grand piano 3
Acoustic grand piano 4
Acoustic grand piano 5
Acoustic grand piano 6
Acoustic grand piano 7
Acoustic grand piano 8
Acoustic grand piano 9
Acoustic Grand Piano 10
99%7 tracks · 4,342 notes · G major · 75 BPM· 3:25partial
Trombone
Tenor sax
Bright acoustic piano
Electric piano 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Fretless bass
Jazz drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 5:09

About this song

Bennie and the Jets by Elton John is in G major, around 67 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 5:09 (Acoustic grand piano, Bright acoustic piano, Drawbar organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Fretless bass, Clarinet, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
6.04 notes/sec
PianoAdvanced
5.24 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.29 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.35 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.43 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.82 notes/sec

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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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