That’s Life cover

If the Kids Are United

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Sham 69

That’s Life (1978)punkHigh3:33SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTempo: 140 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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94%7 tracks · 4,216 notes · A minor · 140 BPM· 3:33Recommended
Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drums
Organ
Lead Vocals
Brass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:33

About this song

If the Kids Are United by Sham 69 is in A minor (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:33 (Drawbar organ, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Trumpet, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.82 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.43 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
4.97 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
0.2 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.64 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.84 notes/sec

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About the key of A minor

A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.

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If the Kids Are United appears on the soundtrack of When Saturday Comes.