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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:28
About this song
That Wave by XTC is in D major (estimated), around 133 BPM, 2/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:28 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.
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About the key of D major
D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.
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