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About this song
Big Railroad Blues by Grateful Dead is in A major (estimated), around 167 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:01 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Alto sax, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of A major
A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.
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