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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:56
About this song
The Happening by Pixies is in G minor (estimated), around 112 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:56 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of G minor
G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.
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