Jailbreak cover

Cowboy Song

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Thin Lizzy

Jailbreak (1976)hard rockTop 5%5:16SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# majorTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 92 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%12 tracks · 6,636 notes · G# major · 92 BPM· 5:16Recommended
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Solo
Outtro
Guitar 1
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Guitar 7
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 5,274 notes · G# major · 90 BPM· 5:15
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guitare 1
guitare 2
Phil Lynott
Drumkit
89%5 tracks · 3,396 notes · G# major · 92 BPM· 4:43
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Guitar Clean
Guitar Disto
Guitar Disto 2
Guitar Solo
Bass
78%3 tracks · 2,037 notes · A major · 92 BPM· 5:01
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 5:16

About this song

Cowboy Song by Thin Lizzy is in G# major, around 92 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 5:16 (Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
4.49 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.89 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.55 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.03 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.5 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:16
Intro0:00Verse0:58Chorus1:28Verse1:42Chorus2:11Solo2:26Bridge2:55Solo4:22

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C2C3C4C5F2G♯4

F2 – G♯4 · 27 semitones (~2.3 octaves)

About the key of G# major

G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.

Browse all songs in G# major Build a chord progression in this key

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