Aqualung cover

Cross-Eyed Mary

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Jethro Tull

Aqualung (1971)progressive rockTop 5%4:10SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 87 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,491 notes · A minor · 84 BPM· 4:10Recommended
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Flute Solo
Guitar Solo
Verse 3
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Winds
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Piano
Drums
100%7 tracks · 4,274 notes · A minor · 84 BPM· 4:02
Piano
Flute
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Vocals 1
Vocals 2
Vocals 3
100%10 tracks · 5,361 notes · A minor · 87 BPM· 3:38
FX 4 (atmosphere)
Flute
Electric Grand Piano 1
Electric grand piano 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic bass
Overdriven guitar
Standard drum kit
100%10 tracks · 3,172 notes · E minor · 90 BPM· 1:49partial
BASS2
PIANO1 1
PIANO1 2
PIANO1 3
Whistle
Piccolo
Melodic tom
Steel drums
Soprano sax
HIHAT1

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:10

About this song

Cross-Eyed Mary by Jethro Tull is in A minor (estimated), around 87 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:10 (Acoustic grand piano, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Flute, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

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PianoAdvanced
7.11 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.93 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.02 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.39 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.53 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.77 notes/sec

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C3C4C5E3F♯4

E3 – F♯4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

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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Cross-Eyed Mary appears on the soundtrack of Breaking the Waves.