Sail Into the Black
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 6:50
About this song
Sail Into the Black by Machine Head is in B minor (estimated), around 50 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 6:50 (Acoustic grand piano, Distortion guitar, Violin, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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C♯2 – E4 · 27 semitones (~2.3 octaves)
About the key of B minor
B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.
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