What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor

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Sea Shanty

Key: E minorestTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 2/4

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84%2 tracks · 857 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 2:04Recommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —2 tracks · 2:04

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What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor by Sea Shanty is in E minor (estimated), around 120 BPM, 2/4 time. This 2-track arrangement runs 2:04 (Distortion guitar). 1 version available to play and practice.

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About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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