Fly Like an Eagle cover

Fly Like an Eagle

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Steve Miller Band

Fly Like an Eagle (1976)blues rockTop 5%4:04SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%13 tracks · 9,355 notes · A minor · 93 BPM· 4:04Recommended
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FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
Electric bass (finger)
Electric guitar (clean)
Flute 1
Flute 2
Soprano Sax 1
Lead 1 (square) 1
Clarinet 1
Soprano sax 2
Standard drum kit
Lead 1 (square) 2
Clarinet 2
Electric guitar (muted)
95%6 tracks · 3,299 notes · A minor · 98 BPM· 4:40
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Tick, tock, tick, do- do- do
Time keeps on slippin' slipp
I wanna fly like an eagle
Feed the babies, who don't h
I want to fly like an eagle
Time keeps on slippin' twice
do do do do do
I want to fly like an eagle
Instrumental over verse
tick, tock, tick--do-do do d
Time keeps on slippin
Spacey outro
Guitar
Organ 1
Organ 2
Synth 1
Bass
Drums
35%1 tracks · 142 notes · B minor · 109 BPM· 0:20partial
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —13 tracks · 4:04

About this song

Fly Like an Eagle by Steve Miller Band is in A minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 13-track arrangement runs 4:04 (Rock organ, Electric guitar (clean), Electric guitar (muted), Electric bass (finger), Soprano sax, Clarinet, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
13.44 notes/sec
KeysAdvanced
10.48 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.31 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.06 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
1.85 notes/sec

About the key of A minor

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