What key is "The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" in?

"The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" by Simon & Garfunkel is in the key of F# major.

What is the BPM of "The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)"?

"The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" has a tempo of 113 BPM (moderate).

What chords are in "The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)"?

The main chords in "The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" are: F#, Ebm, B, C#.

Is "The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" easy to play on guitar?

"The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)" is beginner-friendly. It uses 4 chords (F#, Ebm, B, C#), all playable in open position.

The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)

Simon & Garfunkel — Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.

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F#Major

Guitar

Scale chords · F# major

IF#Major

iiG#Minor

iiiA#Minor

IVBMajor

VC#Major

viD#Minor

vii°FDim

Chords used

D#m

Key detection

experimental

F# majoralgorithm result

1F# major

100%

2B major

83%

3D# minor

75%

4C# major

63%

5G# minor

60%

6A# minor

47%

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