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Under Control

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The Strokes

Room on Fire (2003)indie rockTop 5%2:55SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 91 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%4 tracks · 5,226 notes · F minor · 89 BPM· 2:55Recommended
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Rhythm guitar
Lead guitar
Nikolai Fraiture
Drumkit
95%5 tracks · 4,516 notes · C# major · 91 BPM· 2:51
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Julian Casablancas
Albert Hammond Jr
Nick Valensi
Nikolai Fraiture
Fabrizio Moretti
92%4 tracks · 4,030 notes · C# major · 91 BPM· 2:55
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Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Guitar Solo
Chorus
Verse 3
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 3,965 notes · C# major · 98 BPM· 2:52
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Albert - Guitar RSE
Nick - Guitar RSE
Nikolai - Bass RSE
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 3,957 notes · C# major · 91 BPM· 2:51
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Albert
Nick
Nikolai
Fabrizio

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:55

About this song

Under Control by The Strokes is in C# major (estimated), around 91 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:55 (Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
14.19 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.69 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.14 notes/sec

About the key of C# major

C# major is the 22nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯, F♯, and G♯.

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