From the Cradle cover

Five Long Years

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Eric Clapton

From the Cradle (1994)blues rockHigh4:34SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A majorestTempo: 96 BPMestTime signature: 12/8

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99%7 tracks · 4,132 notes · A major · 96 BPM· 4:34Recommended
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Guitar 1
Drums
Piano 1
Bass
Guitar 2
Organ
Piano 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:34

About this song

Five Long Years by Eric Clapton is in A major (estimated), around 96 BPM, 12/8 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:34 (Bright acoustic piano, Harmonica, Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
5.7 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.43 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.65 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.89 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.91 notes/sec

About the key of A major

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