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Rush (1974)progressive rockHigh4:25SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTempo: 150 BPMestTime signature: 12/8

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87%4 tracks · 4,072 notes · D minor · 135 BPM· 4:25Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
87%4 tracks · 3,913 notes · D major · 150 BPM· 4:25
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Rhythm Guitar
Fill
Lead Guitar
Bass
87%4 tracks · 3,909 notes · D major · 150 BPM· 4:25
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Electric bass (finger)
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 4:25

About this song

Take a Friend by Rush is in D major (estimated), around 150 BPM, 12/8 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 4:25 (Overdriven guitar and Electric bass (finger)). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.98 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.58 notes/sec

About the key of D major

D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.

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