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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —13 tracks · 3:28
About this song
Sheer Heart Attack by Queen is in A# major (estimated), around 185 BPM, 4/4 time. This 13-track arrangement runs 3:28 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (pick), Synth choir, Melodic tom, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.
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G♯4 – D5 · 6 semitones (~0.5 octaves)
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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