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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 4:19
About this song
Out of Control by U2 is in C# major (estimated), around 150 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 4:19 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.
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G♯3 – G♯4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)
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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Out of Control appears on the soundtrack of Intermission.