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New Speedway Boogie

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Workingman’s Dead (1970)rockModerate4:09SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E minorestTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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80%4 tracks · 4,852 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 4:09Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 4:09

About this song

New Speedway Boogie by Grateful Dead is in E minor (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 4:09 (Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
13.11 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.69 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
1.04 notes/sec

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