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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:05
About this song
Flies and Blue Skies by King's X is in F major (estimated), around 56 BPM, 6/8 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:05 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.
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D3 – A4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)
About the key of F major
F major is the 15th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F, A♯, and C.
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