Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band cover

When I'm Sixty-Four

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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)rockTop 5%2:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTuning: StandardTempo: 140 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%12 tracks · 2,422 notes · G# major · 140 BPM· 2:38Recommended
Intro
Verse 1
Bridge
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Winds 1
Piano 1
Piano 2
Mallets
Winds 2
Winds 3
Drums
100%9 tracks · 2,636 notes · C major · 140 BPM· 2:37
Paul-Vocal
Paul 1
Chorus
Clarinet
Bassoon
John-Piano
George
Paul 2
Drumkit
100%13 tracks · 2,346 notes · A# minor · 140 BPM· 2:37When Im Sixty Four
Bass Guitar
Clarinets
Piano
Bells
Piano 2
Choir
Bassoon
Bass Drum
Snare Drum
Hihats 1
Hihats 2
Ride Cymbal
Sandblock
78%2 tracks · 924 notes · A major · 120 BPM· 2:02partialguitar duo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
68%1 tracks · 253 notes · A minor · 150 BPM· 0:52partial
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
68%1 tracks · 406 notes · C major · 140 BPM· 1:37partial
guitare

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 2:38

About this song

When I'm Sixty-Four by The Beatles, around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 2:38 (Acoustic grand piano, Tubular bells, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, 3 verses, a bridge, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
4.13 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.35 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.56 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.68 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
1.21 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.4 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.51 notes/sec

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Verse
Bridge

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Vocal range

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C3C4C5E3G♯4

E3 – G♯4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

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