A Moon Shaped Pool cover

Present Tense

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A Moon Shaped Pool (2016)alternative rockTop 5%4:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# minorTuning: StandardTempo: 95 BPMestTime signature: 1/4

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100%8 tracks · 5,211 notes · G# minor · 95 BPM· 4:54Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Verse 3
Bridge
Chorus 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Choir
Strings
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%7 tracks · 3,838 notes · G# minor · 95 BPM· 4:56
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Verse 3
Chorus 1
Bridge
Chorus 2
Outro
Clarinet 1
Clarinet 2
Choir aahs
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
String ensemble 1
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:54

About this song

Present Tense by Radiohead is in G# minor, around 95 BPM, 1/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:54 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 1, Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced
7.33 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.39 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.5 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.11 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.78 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Verse
Bridge
Chorus

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:004:54
Intro0:00Verse 10:56Verse 21:42Verse 32:12Bridge3:08Chorus 23:53Outro4:23

Vocal range

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C3C4C5G♯3B4

G♯3 – B4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 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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