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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:21
About this song
A Strange Day by The Cure is in G major (estimated), around 124 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:21 (Rock organ, Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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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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