Sublime cover

Ball and Chain

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Sublime (1996)ska punkHigh3:22SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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86%6 tracks · 2,932 notes · E major · 98 BPM· 3:22Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Sax
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
73%3 tracks · 4,275 notes · E major · 89 BPM· 3:41Demo
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Guitar
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:22

About this song

Ball and Chain by Sublime is in E major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:22 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Tenor sax, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.25 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.97 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.2 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.35 notes/sec

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