Theme From 'Shaft'

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Isaac Hayes

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Key: variesTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%11 tracks · 6,491 notes · G major · 120 BPM· 4:36Recommended
Practice Play
Use wah pedal
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Brass 1
Piano
Bass
Brass 2
Strings 1
Drums
Winds
Strings 2
97%11 tracks · 6,363 notes · E minor · 118 BPM· 4:05
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Drums
Percussion
Bright acoustic piano
Electric bass (finger)
Percussive organ
String ensemble 1
Brass section
Electric guitar (clean)
Tenor sax
Flute
Vibraphone

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 4:36

About this song

Theme From 'Shaft' by Isaac Hayes, around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 4:36 (Electric grand piano, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Slap bass 1, Tremolo strings, String ensemble 2, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced
8.03 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.54 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.08 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.13 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.85 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.41 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.53 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C6E2G5

E2 – G5 · 39 semitones (~3.3 octaves)

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Theme From 'Shaft' appears on the soundtrack of Wattstax: Highlights From the Soundtrack.