Build Me Up Buttercup

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Key: C majorestTempo: 134 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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99%10 tracks · 5,428 notes · C major · 134 BPM· 3:20Recommended
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BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
PIANO
ORGAN
ORGAN LINE
BRASS
Trumpet
SAX
BASS
DRUMS
TAMBORINE
PERCUSSION
99%12 tracks · 5,795 notes · C major · 134 BPM· 3:18
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BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
PIANO
ORGAN
ORGAN LINE
BRASS
Trumpet
SAX
BASS
DRUMS
TAMBORINE
PERCUSSION
Pad 3 (polysynth)
Voice oohs
98%7 tracks · 3,012 notes · C major · 130 BPM· 1:48partial
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Trombone
Tenor sax
Bright acoustic piano
Piano
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric bass (finger)
Jazz drum kit
94%6 tracks · 4,516 notes · C major · 135 BPM· 3:01
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Build Me Up Buttercup by The Foundations
Electric grand piano
Fretless bass
Percussive organ
Tenor sax
Brass section
Standard drum kit
80%3 tracks · 2,840 notes · C major · 120 BPM· 2:04partial
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Guitar
Drums
Bass
80%3 tracks · 4,350 notes · C major · 134 BPM· 2:59
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Guitar
Bass
Drums
67%1 tracks · 1,735 notes · A minor · 123 BPM· 3:09Fingerstyle
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Guitar
67%1 tracks · 502 notes · A major · 134 BPM· 3:22
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Electric Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 3:20

About this song

Build Me Up Buttercup by Foundations is in C major (estimated), around 134 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 3:20 (Acoustic grand piano, Percussive organ, Rock organ, Fretless bass, Trumpet, Brass section, and Drums). 8 versions available to play and practice.

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PianoAdvanced
9.32 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.39 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.82 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
2.08 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.44 notes/sec

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About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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