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About this song
The Throat of Winter by Opeth is in E major (estimated), around 133 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:36 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Pad 7 (halo), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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The Throat of Winter appears on the soundtrack of God of War: Blood & Metal.