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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:35
About this song
Sassafras Roots by Green Day is in G# major (estimated), around 180 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:35 (Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Voice oohs, Synth choir, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.
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G♯4 – D♯5 · 7 semitones (~0.6 octaves)
About the key of G# major
G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.
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