Kokomo

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The Beach Boys

Still Cruisin’ (1989)surf rockTop 5%3:26Spotify YouTube Apple Music

Key: C majorTuning: StandardTempo: 115 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 7,794 notes · C major · 120 BPM· 3:26Recommended

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Verse 1

Verse 2

Sax Solo

Verse 3

Lead Vocals

Backing Vocals 1

Backing Vocals 2

Guitar 1

Guitar 2

Bass

Sax

Organ

Percussion

Drums 1

Drums 2

100%9 tracks · 7,793 notes · C major · 114 BPM· 3:54

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Piccolo

Flute

Accordion

Alto sax

Fretless bass

Electric guitar (jazz)

Breath noise

Steel drums

Combined Drums

100%8 tracks · 7,863 notes · C major · 116 BPM· 3:46

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Choir aahs

Rock organ

Acoustic guitar (steel)

Tenor sax

Piccolo

Acoustic bass

Standard drum kit

Drawbar organ

100%15 tracks · 8,871 notes · C major · 112 BPM· 3:56

Practice Play

Piccolo

Flute

Dulcimer

Muted trumpet

Synth bass 1

Pad 3 (polysynth)

Oboe

Combined Drums | 10

Claves | 10

Tamborine | 10

Bongos | 10

Vibraslap | 10

Triangle | 8

Timbale | 10

Low Tom | 10

95%5 tracks · 6,201 notes · C major · 115 BPM· 3:35

Practice Play

Guitar 1

Guitar 2

Bass

Drums

Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 3:26

About this song

Kokomo by The Beach Boys is in C major, around 115 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 3:26 (Accordion, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Tenor sax, and Drums), with 3 verses and a solo. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced

7.41 notes/sec

GuitarAdvanced

16.76 notes/sec

BassIntermediate

2.08 notes/sec

KeysIntermediate

1.69 notes/sec

OtherBeginner

0.48 notes/sec

OtherBeginner

2 notes/sec

VocalsBeginner

1.34 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Verse

Solo

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:26

Verse 10:16 Verse 21:18 Solo2:16 Verse 32:34

Vocal range

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C3 – A4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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