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Wish You Were Here

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Pink Floyd

Wish You Were Here (1975)progressive rockTop 5%5:07SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: C majorTuning: StandardTempo: 60 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%9 tracks · 4,462 notes · G major · 61 BPM· 5:07Recommended
Intro
Guitar Solo 1
Verse 1
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 2
Chorus
Interlude
Guitar Solo 3
Outro
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Brass
Piano
Drums
100%7 tracks · 3,240 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 5:05Instrumental
Intro
Guitar Solo
Verse 1
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 2
Verse 3
Interlude
Outro Solo
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Piano
100%9 tracks · 4,735 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 4:15partialLive 8
Intro
Guitar Solo
Verse 1
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 2
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Piano
Brass
Drums
100%9 tracks · 4,105 notes · G major · 61 BPM· 3:36partialGuitar Simple
Intro
Guitar Solo 1
Verse 1
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 2
Chorus
End
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Brass
Piano
Drums
100%7 tracks · 4,235 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 5:08
12 - String Acoustic in the Distance
6 - String Acoustic
Slide Guitar in Open G
Synth
Bass
Vocals
Drumkit
100%22 tracks · 2,876 notes · G major · 128 BPM· 3:24partial
Synth bass 1
Tuba
Electric bass (finger)
String ensemble 1
Midi C10, T9
Orchestra hit
Tango accordion
Distortion guitar
Glockenspiel
Orchestral harp
Lead 1 (square)
Telephone ring
Seashore
Fretless bass
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
Honky-tonk
Rock organ
Electric guitar (jazz)
Room Set
Standard drum kit
100%11 tracks · 5,543 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 5:17
Harmony
Lyrics/Melody
Gtr. 1 12 Stg. Acous
Gtr. 2 Acous
Gtr. 3 Elec
Drums
Wind SFX
Piano (Invention)
Bass
Horns
Doos
95%6 tracks · 4,510 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 4:555 part
Intro
Guitar Solo
Verse 1
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 2
Verse 3
Interlude
Outro Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Piano
Drums
95%6 tracks · 3,970 notes · G major · 60 BPM· 5:08
12 - String Acoustic in the Distance
6 - String Acoustic
Slide Guitar in Open G
Synth
Bass
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 2,508 notes · G major · 62 BPM· 4:50
12 String Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Solo Guitar
Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 5:07

About this song

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd is in C major, around 60 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 5:07 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Synth brass 2, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 22 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
6.77 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.6 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.04 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.05 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.31 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.41 notes/sec

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Verse
Solo
Chorus
Interlude

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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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