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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:34
About this song
School by Nirvana is in E minor, around 87 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:34 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 12 versions available to play and practice.
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A2 – B4 · 26 semitones (~2.2 octaves)
About the key of E minor
E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.
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