I Sat by the Ocean
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:60
About this song
I Sat by the Ocean by Queens of the Stone Age is in G# minor (estimated), around 118 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:60 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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E3 – B4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)
About the key of G# minor
G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.
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