Happiness Is a Warm Gun

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The Beatles

The Beatles (1968)rockTop 5%2:42Spotify YouTube Apple Music

Key: D minorTuning: StandardTempo: 139 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%14 tracks · 3,030 notes · A minor · 139 BPM· 2:42Recommended

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Verse 1

Verse 2

Bridge

Verse 3

Outro

Lead Vocals

Backing Vocals

Guitar 1

Guitar 2

Guitar 3

Guitar 4

Bass

Organ

Piano 1

Piano 2

Brass

Drums 1

Drums 2

Drums 3

100%7 tracks · 2,383 notes · A minor · 70 BPM· 2:38

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Guitar 1

Guitar 2

Chorus 1

Chorus 2

Bass

Tambourine

Drumkit

100%8 tracks · 2,693 notes · A minor · 78 BPM· 2:35

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Tenor sax

Lead 6 (voice)

Soprano sax

Acoustic guitar (steel)

Distortion guitar

Electric bass (finger)

drums

tambourine

100%7 tracks · 1,852 notes · A minor · 140 BPM· 2:41

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Guitar

Lead Vocal

Baritone sax

Drums

Bass

Guitar 2

Back Vocals

100%18 tracks · 2,316 notes · A minor · 137 BPM· 2:46

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Clarinet

Acoustic grand piano

Electric bass (finger)

Electric guitar (jazz)

Electric guitar (clean)

Overdriven 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

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —14 tracks · 2:42

About this song

Happiness Is a Warm Gun by The Beatles is in D minor, around 139 BPM, 4/4 time. This 14-track arrangement runs 2:42 (Acoustic grand piano, Drawbar organ, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with 3 verses, a bridge, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced

4.7 notes/sec

DrumsIntermediate

3.37 notes/sec

OtherIntermediate

1.47 notes/sec

VocalsIntermediate

1.73 notes/sec

BassBeginner

1.46 notes/sec

KeysBeginner

0.41 notes/sec

OtherBeginner

0.14 notes/sec

PianoBeginner

2.27 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:42

Verse 10:14 Verse 20:59 Bridge1:13 Verse 31:48 Outro2:02

Vocal range

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G2 – D5 · 31 semitones (~2.6 octaves)

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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Happiness Is a Warm Gun appears on the soundtrack of Anthology: Soundtrack to the Disney+ Series (Episodes 7-9).

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