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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:41
About this song
The Blood by The Cure is in F# minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:41 (Celesta, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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G3 – A♯4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)
About the key of F# minor
F# minor is the 13th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯m, Bm, and C♯m.
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