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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:12
About this song
It's a Hard Life by Queen is in A# major (estimated), around 70 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:12 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of A# major
A# major is the 21st most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A♯, D♯, and F.
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