Crossroad Blues

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Robert Johnson

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Key: B majorestTempo: 100 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%3 tracks · 1,823 notes · B major · 145 BPM· 2:34Cross Road BluesRecommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
74%1 tracks · 531 notes · B major · 100 BPM· 1:18partial
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Guitar
74%1 tracks · 531 notes · G major · 100 BPM· 1:18partial
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Acoustic guitar (steel)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —3 tracks · 2:34

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Crossroad Blues by Robert Johnson is in B major (estimated), around 100 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 2:34 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, and Electric bass (finger)). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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8.03 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.86 notes/sec

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