Strangeways, Here We Come cover

A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours

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Strangeways, Here We Come (1987)jangle popHigh2:46SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorTuning: StandardTempo: 110 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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92%7 tracks · 3,015 notes · D minor · 110 BPM· 2:46Recommended
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Johnny Marr's electric piano chords
Johnny Marr's electric piano bass
Johnny Marr's lead guitar
Andy Rourke's bass
Johhny Marr's piano 8va
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:46

About this song

A Rush and a Push and the Land Is Ours by The Smiths is in D minor, around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:46 (Electric grand piano, Electric piano 1, Music box, Distortion guitar, Acoustic bass, and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
4.06 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.88 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
4.2 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.57 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.98 notes/sec

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