Electricity
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:48
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Electricity by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is in E minor (estimated), around 172 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:48 (Harpsichord, Church organ, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, 2 verses, a bridge, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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D3 – E4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)
About the key of E minor
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Electricity appears on the soundtrack of Awaydays.