N.Y. State of Mind (Official Audio)

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Key: C# minorestTempo: 84 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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83%4 tracks · 3,188 notes · C# minor · 84 BPM· 4:57Recommended
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Intro
Verse I
Refrain
Verse II
Refrain
Piano
Synth
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 4:57

About this song

N.Y. State of Mind (Official Audio) by Nas is in C# minor (estimated), around 84 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 4:57 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric bass (finger), Lead 5 (charang), and Drums), with an intro and alternating verses and choruses. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.35 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.9 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.94 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.54 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:004:004:57
Intro0:00Verse0:23Refrain2:17Verse2:29Refrain4:11

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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