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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:42
About this song
Machine Gun by Slowdive is in A major (estimated), around 75 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:42 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Pad 2 (warm), Pad 8 (sweep), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an interlude. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of A major
A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.
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