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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:51
About this song
Wandering Star by Portishead is in B major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:51 (Rock organ, Harmonica, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Synth bass 2, Lead 5 (charang), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of B major
B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.
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