The Arms of Sorrow
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 3:54
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The Arms of Sorrow by Killswitch Engage is in F minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 3:54 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, Tenor sax, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.
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C4 – F5 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
About the key of F minor
F minor is the 17th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Fm, A♯m, and Cm.
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