Key: G# majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 122 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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98%15 tracks · 3,298 notes · G# major · 122 BPM· 4:23Recommended
Slip Sliding Away (Paul Simon)
Paul Simon-Slip Sliding Away
Synth Brass 1 1
Melody 2
Synth brass 1 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Fretless bass
Synth strings 1
Electric Piano 2
Electric piano 1
Kick Drum 1
Snare Drum 1
Closed High Hat
Pedal High Hat
Open High Conga
Low Conga
77%2 tracks · 5,246 notes · G# major · 120 BPM· 4:52
Guitar
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —15 tracks · 4:23

About this song

Slip Slidin' Away by Paul Simon is in G# major (estimated), around 122 BPM, 4/4 time. This 15-track arrangement runs 4:23 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric piano 1, Electric piano 2, Acoustic guitar (steel), Fretless bass, Synth strings 1, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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BassBeginner
1.24 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
1.89 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
0.26 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.54 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.42 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.66 notes/sec

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About the key of G# major

G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.

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