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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:04
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Cold Day in the Sun by Foo Fighters is in G major (estimated), around 133 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:04 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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D3 – B4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 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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