The Clash cover

White Riot

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The Clash (1977)punk rockTop 5%3:25SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 200 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 6,370 notes · A major · 120 BPM· 3:25Recommended
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
Choir aahs
95%5 tracks · 6,400 notes · A major · 120 BPM· 3:25
Joe Strummer (rythmic guitar)
Mick Jones (lead guitar)
Paul Simonon (bass guitar)
Jones voices
Drumkit
89%4 tracks · 3,609 notes · A major · 200 BPM· 1:55partial
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
89%4 tracks · 3,192 notes · A major · 200 BPM· 1:55partial
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
89%5 tracks · 3,567 notes · A major · 200 BPM· 1:55partial
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:25

About this song

White Riot by The Clash is in A major (estimated), around 200 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:25 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
17.46 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.79 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.03 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.26 notes/sec

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About the key of A major

A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.

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