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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:30
About this song
Cousins by Vampire Weekend is in E major (estimated), around 170 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:30 (Glockenspiel, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, an interlude, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of E major
E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.
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Cousins appears on the soundtrack of Pro Evolution Soccer 2011.