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Ocean Breathes Salty

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Modest Mouse

Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004)indie rockHigh3:52SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 96 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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99%10 tracks · 4,429 notes · G major · 93 BPM· 3:52The Ocean Breathes SaltyRecommended
Practice Play
main guitar
main guitar reverb
guitar 2
guitar 2 effect
bass
synth
overdub bass
Sound effect
Jingle Bell
Drumkit
99%9 tracks · 2,525 notes · G major · 96 BPM· 3:46
Practice Play
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 2
99%13 tracks · 4,433 notes · G major · 93 BPM· 3:52The Ocean Breathes Salty
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
FX 8 (sci-fi) 1
FX 8 (sci-fi) 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Standard drum kit
FX 8 (sci-fi) 3
FX 8 (sci-fi) 4
Electric bass (finger)
Ocarina
Acoustic bass
FX 2 (soundtrack)
94%5 tracks · 2,525 notes · G major · 96 BPM· 3:46
Practice Play
Lead Guitar
Organ and Back-up Guitar
Bass
Lyrics
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 3:52

About this song

Ocean Breathes Salty by Modest Mouse is in G major (estimated), around 96 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 3:52 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Acoustic bass, Electric bass (finger), Ocarina, FX 2 (soundtrack), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
4.95 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.61 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
3.6 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.46 notes/sec

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