Stretch Out And Wait

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The Smiths

1986-08-05 - Great Woods, Mansfield, MA (2017 - The Queen Is Dead Deluxe) (1985)jangle popHigh3:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTuning: Open ETempo: 176 BPMest

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92%8 tracks · 3,979 notes · E major · 60 BPM· 3:54Recommended
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Vocals
Backing Vocals
Electric Guitar
Acoustic Guitar 1
Acoustic Guitar 2
Electric Bass
Tambourine
Drumkit
69%2 tracks · 3,421 notes · E major · 176 BPM· 2:34partial
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Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
63%1 tracks · 3,571 notes · E major · 176 BPM· 2:34partial
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Guitar
63%1 tracks · 3,421 notes · E major · 176 BPM· 2:32partial
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JoHnNy MaRr

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:54

About this song

Stretch Out And Wait by The Smiths is in E major (estimated), around 176 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:54 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Voice oohs, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
10.44 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.59 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.28 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.2 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.3 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6B3C♯5

B3 – C♯5 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

About the key of E major

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