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About this song
Colossus by IDLES is in C major (estimated), around 127 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 5:40 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an interlude. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of C major
C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.
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