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About this song
Blackbird by Jaco Pastorius is in A major (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 2:54 (Fretless bass). 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of A major
A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.
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