Albatross

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Fleetwood Mac

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Key: E majorTuning: StandardTempo: varies

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100%10 tracks · 2,038 notes · E major · 80 BPM· 2:42Recommended
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Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Acoustic bass
Timpani
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (jazz) 3
Electric guitar (jazz) 4
Electric guitar (jazz) 5
Taiko drum
Standard drum kit
95%6 tracks · 3,208 notes · E major · 68 BPM· 3:18extended
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Fretless bass
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Pad 1 (new age)
String ensemble 1
Electric Piano 2
Drums
92%5 tracks · 1,571 notes · E major · 68 BPM· 3:07extended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
92%5 tracks · 1,452 notes · E major · 68 BPM· 3:07extended
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Slightly overdriven Les Paul
Bottle neck guitar
another slightly o/d Les Paul
Bass
Drumkit
81%3 tracks · 611 notes · E major · 100 BPM· 3:25extended
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Guitar - 1
Guitar - 2
Guitar - 3
68%1 tracks · 730 notes · E major · 100 BPM· 3:03
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 2:42

About this song

Albatross by Fleetwood Mac is in E major. This 10-track arrangement runs 2:42 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Acoustic bass, Timpani, Taiko drum, and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.

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OtherAdvanced
5.4 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.8 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
0.98 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.15 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.68 notes/sec

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Albatross appears on the soundtrack of Rosamunde Pilcher: Zeit zum träumen.