Fifth Dimension cover

Eight Miles High

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The Byrds

Fifth Dimension (1966)folk rockHigh3:31SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 132 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%14 tracks · 5,575 notes · E minor · 130 BPM· 3:31Recommended
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Verse
BREAK
Verse
BASS
ELEC PIANO
LEAD GUITAR
RHYTHM GUITAR
MELODY
BD
SN
HH
CRASH
RIDE
HH OPEN
H TOM
M TOM
L TOM
86%4 tracks · 6,650 notes · E minor · 132 BPM· 3:29
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —14 tracks · 3:31

About this song

Eight Miles High by The Byrds is in E minor (estimated), around 132 BPM, 4/4 time. This 14-track arrangement runs 3:31 (Electric grand piano, Vibraphone, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
3.01 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.8 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.89 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.64 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.96 notes/sec

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