Beautiful War
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 5:12
About this song
Beautiful War by Kings of Leon is in A major (estimated), around 123 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 5:12 (Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Voice oohs, Lead 6 (voice), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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F♯3 – F♯4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)
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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