First Impressions of Earth cover

Evening Sun

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The Strokes

First Impressions of Earth (2005)indie rockHigh2:43SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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84%4 tracks · 3,435 notes · E major · 125 BPM· 2:43Recommended
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Verse 1
Interlude
Chorus
Verse 2
Interlude
Chorus 2
Bridge 1
Bridge 2
Verse 3
Interlude
Chorus 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%4 tracks · 2,730 notes · C# minor · 125 BPM· 2:14partial
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drums
Guitar 3
81%4 tracks · 3,209 notes · E major · 125 BPM· 2:36
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Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Electric guitar (muted)
Drumkit
81%4 tracks · 3,833 notes · C# minor · 120 BPM· 3:02
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
71%3 tracks · 3,192 notes · C# minor · 120 BPM· 3:02
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drumkit
68%2 tracks · 1,740 notes · C# minor · 120 BPM· 2:54
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:43

About this song

Evening Sun by The Strokes is in C# minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:43 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an interlude. 6 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.41 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.75 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.96 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus
Bridge

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0:001:002:43
Verse 10:00Interlude0:08Chorus0:10Verse 20:33Interlude0:40Chorus 20:42Bridge1:05Bridge1:21Verse 31:36Interlude1:59Chorus 32:03

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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