Key: E majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 138 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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92%9 tracks · 4,200 notes · C major · 150 BPM· 1:52Recommended
BASS 1
DRUMS
GUITAR 1
GUITAR 2
GUITAR 3
VOCAL
GUITAR 4
HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE
BASS 2
89%13 tracks · 2,467 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 1:56
Brass section
Electric bass (finger)
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
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
87%5 tracks · 2,092 notes · E major · 138 BPM· 1:47The Hippy Hippy Shake
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Solo
Chorus
Verse 4
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 1:52

About this song

Hippy Hippy Shake by The Beatles is in E major (estimated), around 138 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 1:52 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Acoustic bass, Electric bass (finger), Tenor sax, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
4.22 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
8.41 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
8.3 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.54 notes/sec

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Section

Vocal range

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C4C5C6C4C5

C4 – C5 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of E major

E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.

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