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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —3 tracks · 1:06
About this song
Contact by The Police is in E major (estimated), around 95 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 1:06 (Electric guitar (clean) and Synth bass 2), with 4 verses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.
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About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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