Why Dont We Get Drunk

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Jimmy Buffett

A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)countryHigh2:42SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 120 BPMest

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96%14 tracks · 3,806 notes · D major · 115 BPM· 2:42Recommended
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BASS
Fiddle
GUITAR A
GUITAR-BASS
Harmonica
PEDAL-STEEL
PIANO
PIANO-BASS
PIANO-ELEC
PIANO-FILLS
crash 1 49
hh clsd 42
kick 1 36
ride 1 51
88%4 tracks · 2,677 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:39Why Don't We Get Drunk
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
75%3 tracks · 2,028 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:55Why Don't We Get Drunk
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —14 tracks · 2:42

About this song

Why Dont We Get Drunk by Jimmy Buffett is in D major (estimated), around 120 BPM. This 14-track arrangement runs 2:42 (Bright acoustic piano, Electric piano 2, Harmonica, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (muted), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
4.69 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
1.7 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.99 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
2.67 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.57 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
2.72 notes/sec

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Why Dont We Get Drunk appears on the soundtrack of Escape To Margaritaville (Original Broadway Cast Recording).