Enola Gay
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:19
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Enola Gay by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is in F major (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:19 (Electric guitar (muted), Electric bass (pick), Lead 1 (square), Lead 6 (voice), Lead 8 (bass + lead), FX 8 (sci-fi), and Drums), with an intro, 8 verses, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.
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D3 – D4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)
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Enola Gay appears on the soundtrack of Cyprien.