Gold on the Ceiling
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 3:38
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Gold on the Ceiling by The Black Keys is in G major, around 130 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 3:38 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Flute, Lead 2 (sawtooth), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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D3 – G4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
About the key of G major
G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.
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