Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band cover

Lovely Rita

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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)rockTop 5%2:42SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# majorTuning: StandardTempo: 96 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 6,308 notes · D# major · 87 BPM· 2:42Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Chorus
Verse I
Chorus
Piano Solo
Verse II
Chorus
Outro Pt. I
Outro Pt. II
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Piano 1
Piano 2
Organ
Piano 3
Piano 4
Drums
100%14 tracks · 2,707 notes · E major · 96 BPM· 2:07partial
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Bass guitar
Piano
Lead Voice
Choir
Clarinet
Elec. Piano
Voice
Bass Drum
Snare Drum
Hihats
Toms
Ride Cymbal
Crash Cymbal
Rimshots
100%10 tracks · 5,315 notes · D# major · 96 BPM· 2:29
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Std Drums
Fretless bass
Flute
Piano 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Voice Oohs 1
Voice oohs 2
Voice oohs 3
Choir Aahs 1
Choir aahs 2
100%28 tracks · 4,522 notes · A# major · 140 BPM· 2:44
Practice Play
Acoustic grand piano
Lead 3 (calliope)
Accordion
Electric bass (pick)
Bright acoustic piano
Synth brass 1
Electric grand piano
Rock organ
Acoustic guitar (steel)
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
Standard Drum Kit 14
Standard Drum Kit 15
Standard Drum Kit 16
Standard Drum Kit 17
Standard Drum Kit 18
Standard Drum Kit 19
97%8 tracks · 5,833 notes · D# major · 95 BPM· 2:28
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Paul 1
Paul 2
John/George
Paul - Piano
Piano Bass
John
Paul 3
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 2:42

About this song

Lovely Rita by The Beatles is in D# major, around 96 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 2:42 (Acoustic grand piano, Harmonica, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, 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.

GuitarAdvanced
13.54 notes/sec
PianoAdvanced
4.64 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.68 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.89 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.06 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.08 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.3 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Chorus
Verse
Solo
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:42
Intro0:00Chorus0:22Verse0:33Chorus0:52Solo1:12Verse1:23Chorus1:42Outro1:50Outro2:12

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5G3G♯4

G3 – G♯4 · 13 semitones (~1.1 octaves)

About the key of D# major

D# major is the 20th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯, G♯, and A♯.

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