Abbey Road cover

Carry That Weight

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Abbey Road (1969)rockTop 5%1:39SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 2,355 notes · C major · 81 BPM· 1:39Recommended
Chorus
Solo
Verse
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Brass
Strings 1
Piano 1
Piano 2
Strings 2
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%7 tracks · 1,799 notes · G major · 120 BPM· 1:09partial
Piano Melody
Piano Bass - 8va. bassa
Guitar
Strings
Brass
Bass
Drumkit
100%9 tracks · 4,103 notes · G major · 100 BPM· 2:47extended
Synth brass 1
Synth Brass 2
Overdriven guitar
Choir Aahs 1
Choir aahs 2
Bright acoustic piano
Electric bass (finger)
String ensemble 1
Std Drum Set
100%10 tracks · 1,799 notes · G major · 80 BPM· 1:44
Carry That Weight
Acoustic grand piano
Standard drum kit
String ensemble 1
Trumpet
French horn
Distortion guitar
Trombone
Acoustic bass
Electric guitar (clean)
100%21 tracks · 4,435 notes · A minor · 140 BPM· 3:10extended
Trumpet
Trombone
Marimba
Electric Piano 2
Electric bass (finger)
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Distortion guitar
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Standard drum kit 4
Standard drum kit 5
Standard drum kit 6
Standard drum kit 7
Standard drum kit 8
Standard drum kit 9
Standard Drum Kit 10
Standard Drum Kit 11
Standard Drum Kit 12
Standard Drum Kit 13

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 1:39

About this song

Carry That Weight by The Beatles is in C major, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 1:39 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Timpani, String ensemble 1, and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

PianoAdvanced
6.12 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.2 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
0.24 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.81 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.52 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.25 notes/sec

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Chorus
Solo
Verse
Outro

Song structure

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Vocal range

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C3C4C5G3A4

G3 – A4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 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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Carry That Weight appears on the soundtrack of Anthology: Soundtrack to the Disney+ Series (Episodes 7-9).