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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 2:14
About this song
Flying by The Beatles is in C major (estimated), around 93 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 2:14 (Acoustic grand piano, Drawbar organ, Rock organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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F4 – G5 · 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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Flying appears on the soundtrack of Magical Mystery Tour.