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We Are the World

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USA for Africa

We Are the World (1985)gospelHigh5:26SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTuning: StandardTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%25 tracks · 6,101 notes · E major · 65 BPM· 5:26Recommended
Practice Play
Acoustic grand piano
Fretless Bass 1
Pad 2 (warm)
Soprano sax
Electric guitar (muted)
String ensemble 1
String Ensemble 2
Kalimba
Electric Piano 2
Standard drum kit
Tubular Bells 1
French horn
Glockenspiel
Tubular bells 2
Pad 4 (choir) 1
Pad 4 (choir) 2
Alto sax
Fretless bass 2
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Muted trumpet
Overdriven guitar
Guitar harmonics
Fiddle
Pad 4 (choir) 3
Tenor sax
92%5 tracks · 3,513 notes · E major · 145 BPM· 6:57extended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —25 tracks · 5:26

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Piano · measures 6–19

About this song

We Are the World by USA for Africa is in E major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 25-track arrangement runs 5:26 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric piano 2, Glockenspiel, Tubular bells, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (muted), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
4.48 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.36 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.12 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.61 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.85 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
1.95 notes/sec

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