Calm Like a Bomb
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About this song
Calm Like a Bomb by Rage Against the Machine is in B minor (estimated), around 149 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 5:05 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of B minor
B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.
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Calm Like a Bomb appears on the soundtrack of The Matrix Reloaded: The Album.