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Cold Winter Nights by Stratovarius is in G# major, around 172 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:03 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 3 (calliope), Pad 1 (new age), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of G# major
G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.
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