Driftin' Blues

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Eric Clapton

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Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 150 BPMest

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97%5 tracks · 5,052 notes · E minor · 112 BPM· 6:14AcousticRecommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
80%2 tracks · 835 notes · E minor · 150 BPM· 1:41partial
Guitar
Lead Vocals
80%3 tracks · 1,441 notes · E major · 150 BPM· 2:34partialDrifting Blues
Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2
Electric guitar (jazz)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 6:14

About this song

Driftin' Blues by Eric Clapton is in E minor (estimated), around 150 BPM. This 5-track arrangement runs 6:14 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.61 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.09 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.6 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.3 notes/sec

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Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5B2E4

B2 – E4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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