Something New cover

I'll Cry Instead

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Something New (1964)rockHigh1:47SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 176 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%10 tracks · 3,827 notes · G major · 193 BPM· 1:47Ill Cry InsteadRecommended
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Synth brass 1
Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Room Drum Kit 1
Room drum kit 2
Room drum kit 3
Room drum kit 4
Room drum kit 5
Room drum kit 6
87%7 tracks · 6,258 notes · G major · 180 BPM· 1:52
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Vocal John
Vocal John Duble
Guitar George
Guitar John
Bass Paul
Drums Ringo
Tambourine
82%6 tracks · 6,101 notes · G major · 176 BPM· 1:54
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Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
82%5 tracks · 5,247 notes · G major · 176 BPM· 2:00
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Std Drums
Fretless bass
Rock organ
Electric guitar (muted)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 1:47

About this song

I'll Cry Instead by The Beatles is in G major (estimated), around 176 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 1:47 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Synth brass 1, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.49 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.07 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
7.01 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.48 notes/sec

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I'll Cry Instead appears on the soundtrack of A Hard Day’s Night.