Key: G majorTuning: StandardTempo: 122 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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92%13 tracks · 3,768 notes · G major · 120 BPM· 2:18Recommended
Bass
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Acoustic Grand Piano 1
French horn
Drum groove
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Leads
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
String Ensemble 2
Acoustic grand piano 2
Voice oohs
84%4 tracks · 4,403 notes · G major · 122 BPM· 2:33
Lead Vocals
Guitar
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —13 tracks · 2:18

About this song

Cupid by Sam Cooke is in G major, around 122 BPM, 4/4 time. This 13-track arrangement runs 2:18 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (jazz), Acoustic bass, String ensemble 2, Voice oohs, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
6.67 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
4.51 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.93 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.48 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
3.22 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.94 notes/sec

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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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