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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 6:28
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Ouroborous by mars volta is in A major (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 6:28 (Electric grand piano, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Alto sax, Tenor sax, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.
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