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The Saga Begins

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"Weird Al" Yankovic

Running With Scissors (1999)comedyHigh5:31SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E minorestTempo: 60 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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87%6 tracks · 6,710 notes · E minor · 60 BPM· 5:31Recommended
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Piano 1
Piano 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 5:31

About this song

The Saga Begins by "Weird Al" Yankovic is in E minor (estimated), around 60 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 5:31 (Bright acoustic piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Fretless bass, and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
11.6 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.05 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.85 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.17 notes/sec

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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