Sundown cover

Carefree Highway

Gordon Lightfoot

Sundown (1974)folkTop 5%3:52SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
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100%9 tracks · 4,150 notes · F major · 166 BPM· 3:52Recommended
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Carefree Highway
Synth strings 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
String Ensemble 1 1
Standard drum kit
Acoustic guitar (steel)
String Ensemble 2
Electric guitar (muted)
String ensemble 1 2
75%2 tracks · 2,178 notes · D major · 176 BPM· 1:44partial
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Chorus
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 3:52

About this song

Carefree Highway by Gordon Lightfoot. This 9-track arrangement runs 3:52 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (muted), Fretless bass, String ensemble 1, String ensemble 2, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.61 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.4 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.04 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.59 notes/sec

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