London Calling cover

The Guns of Brixton

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The Clash

London Calling (1979)punk rockTop 5%3:14SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F# minorTuning: StandardTempo: 96 BPMest

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100%9 tracks · 5,036 notes · B minor · 93 BPM· 3:14Recommended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Fretless Bass 1
Fretless bass 2
Standard drum kit
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
95%6 tracks · 5,045 notes · B minor · 93 BPM· 3:12
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass 1
Bass 2
Timbale
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 6,890 notes · B minor · 96 BPM· 3:08
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1st Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
3rd Verse
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 6,948 notes · B minor · 96 BPM· 3:18
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Paul simonon (rythmic guitar)
Mick Jones (lead guitar)
Joe Strummer (bass)
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 3:14

About this song

The Guns of Brixton by The Clash is in F# minor, around 96 BPM. This 9-track arrangement runs 3:14 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Fretless bass, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.4 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.4 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.66 notes/sec

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