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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 4:09
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California King Bed by Rihanna is in G major (estimated), around 85 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 4:09 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 1 (square), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 4 versions available to play and practice.
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E3 – C5 · 20 semitones (~1.7 octaves)
About the key of G major
G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.
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