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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:14
About this song
Mother by IDLES is in B major (estimated), around 194 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:14 (Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a bridge. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of B major
B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.
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