Fragile cover

South Side of the Sky

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Fragile (1971)progressive rockHigh7:15SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 84 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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99%10 tracks · 7,114 notes · E minor · 84 BPM· 7:15Recommended
First Verse
First Chorus
Second Verse
Second Chorus
Third Verse
Third Chorus
First Interlude
Bridge
Second Interlude
Fourth Verse
Fourth Chorus
Out-Verse
Out-Chorus
Outro Solo
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Brass
Organ
Piano 1
Piano 2
Bass
Drums
99%14 tracks · 7,231 notes · C major · 81 BPM· 7:49
South Side Of The Sky / Yes
Lead 4 (chiff)
Electric bass (pick)
Electric bass (finger)
Bright acoustic piano
Howe Ovrdrv.Gtr
Choir Aahs 1
Choir aahs 2
Howe GtrSolo
Lead 1 (square)
Drawbar organ
Bruford Drums
Fretless bass
Seashore
Gunshot
91%6 tracks · 4,294 notes · E minor · 84 BPM· 7:41
Steve Howe 1
Steve Howe 2
Rick Wakeman 1
Rick Wakeman 2
Rick Wakeman 3
Chris Squire

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 7:15

About this song

South Side of the Sky by Yes is in E minor (estimated), around 84 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 7:15 (Bright acoustic piano, Percussive organ, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassIntermediate
2.48 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.83 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.6 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.81 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.89 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
1.42 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.32 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.54 notes/sec

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C2C3C4C5A2A4

A2 – A4 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)

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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