Jailbreak cover

The Boys Are Back in Town

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Thin Lizzy

Jailbreak (1976)hard rockTop 5%4:47SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,445 notes · G# major · 200 BPM· 4:47Recommended
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Standard drum kit
Electric bass (finger)
Overdriven guitar
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Trumpet
Alto sax
97%7 tracks · 6,550 notes · G# major · 160 BPM· 4:48
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Drums
97%7 tracks · 5,970 notes · A major · 160 BPM· 4:30E Standard
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 5,966 notes · G# major · 160 BPM· 4:32
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
91%9 tracks · 3,536 notes · G# major · 160 BPM· 4:30
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Guitar One
Guitar Two
Guitar Three
Guitar Four
Guitar Five
Guitar Six
Guitar Seven
Guitar Eight
Bass
89%4 tracks · 4,296 notes · A major · 150 BPM· 4:46
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
86%5 tracks · 4,201 notes · A major · 150 BPM· 4:48
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:47

About this song

The Boys Are Back in Town by Thin Lizzy, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:47 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Trumpet, Alto sax, and Drums). 7 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
9.05 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.7 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.21 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.23 notes/sec

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