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Waitin' for the Bus

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ZZ Top

Tres hombres (1973)blues rockTop 5%2:53SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezer
Key: A minorestTempo: 100 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%5 tracks · 2,584 notes · A minor · 100 BPM· 2:53AlbumRecommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
94%5 tracks · 2,485 notes · A minor · 100 BPM· 2:56
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Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Harmonica solo
Guitar Solo
Bridge
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
94%5 tracks · 2,360 notes · A minor · 100 BPM· 2:54
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Guitar (Lead)
Guitar (Rythem)
Bass
Drumkit
69%1 tracks · 303 notes · D minor · 100 BPM· 1:31partial
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Guitar
69%1 tracks · 556 notes · A minor · 100 BPM· 2:55
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:53

About this song

Waitin' for the Bus by ZZ Top is in A minor (estimated), around 100 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:53 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.4 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.59 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.43 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.59 notes/sec

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C3C4C5C6A3E5

A3 – E5 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)

About the key of A minor

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