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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:25
About this song
American Boys by Halestorm is in A minor (estimated), around 89 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:25 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of A minor
A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.
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