American Beauty cover

Truckin'

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American Beauty (1970)rockTop 5%6:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorTuning: StandardTempo: varies

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100%16 tracks · 9,165 notes · E major · 155 BPM· 6:09Recommended
Practice Play
Synth bass 1
Pad 6 (metallic)
Soprano sax
Alto sax
Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
Electric guitar (jazz)
Electric Guitar (muted) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2
Truckin
Grateful Dead
Standard Drum Kit 1
Steve Day
Standard drum kit 2
Electric guitar (muted) 2
Honky-tonk piano
100%7 tracks · 11,334 notes · E major · 124 BPM· 5:12partialTruckin
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TRUCKIN
GUITAR 1
GUITAR 2
GUITAR 3
ORGAN 1
ORGAN 2
BASS
DRUMS
97%12 tracks · 10,402 notes · E major · 166 BPM· 5:49
Practice Play
Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 3
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 4
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
92%6 tracks · 10,490 notes · E major · 166 BPM· 5:49
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Intro
1st Chorus
1st Verse
2cnd Chorus
2cnd Verse
3rd Chorus
Bridge
3rd Verse
4th Chorus
4th Verse
5th Chorus
5th Verse
Bridge
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
92%6 tracks · 10,402 notes · E major · 166 BPM· 5:49
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
71%3 tracks · 10,124 notes · E major · 126 BPM· 12:56extendedTruckin (Live)
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Guitar
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —16 tracks · 6:09

About this song

Truckin' by Grateful Dead is in E major. This 16-track arrangement runs 6:09 (Honky-tonk piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (muted), Synth bass 1, and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
10.09 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.96 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
1.7 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.42 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.04 notes/sec

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