Young Folks
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:35
About this song
Young Folks by Peter Bjorn and John is in C major (estimated), around 137 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:35 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Pan flute, Lead 6 (voice), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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G2 – D4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)
About the key of C major
C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.
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Young Folks appears on the soundtrack of Carla Cametti PD, FIFA 08 Soundtrack, Grey’s Anatomy: Original Soundtrack (collector’s edition).