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Cecilia

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Simon & Garfunkel

Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)folk rockHigh2:50SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorestTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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71%3 tracks · 6,811 notes · C major · 120 BPM· 2:50Recommended
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Cecilia by Simon & Garfunkel is in C major (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 2:50 (Acoustic guitar (steel) and Electric bass (finger)). 1 version available to play and practice.

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21.32 notes/sec
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1.55 notes/sec

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