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Song TitleLast train to Clarksville
ArtistThe Monkees
Image Artist
OriginUSA
AlbumThe Monkees
Image Album
Basics ▾
Duration2:44
Dur Grp2:30-2:59
Year1966
Decade1960-1969
ContentSecular
BPM98
BPM Grp095-099
Umbrella080-119
KeyG
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
Sites ▾
Spotify InstrEG, PERCUSSION
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1yXsLKTzlQddDmUghgpZoDKQfEw0oqvcp/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/18XCdiIjLU5SsgrNWvbJ7WZpMtdzEw3Un/view?usp=drive_link
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the-monkees/last-train-to-clarksville-chords-1484741
Download Midi Linkhttps://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=18XCdiIjLU5SsgrNWvbJ7WZpMtdzEw3Un
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Train_to_Clarksville
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/20wbR4HxNaR4gWjMLQvUp2?si=abf37891e8cd4242
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-monkees/last-train-to-clarksville
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/the-monkees/last-train-to-clarksville.html
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/OA-KO04_KgM
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/last-train-to-clarksville/176582846
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1Ending Fade out
Rec Tag 2No 1st inversion
Rec Tag 3Refrain
Rec Tag 4Without a Chorus
Rec Tag 5Without a Bridge
Vocal Info ▾
Voc Info 1Lead (male)
Voc Info 2With BGV oo/aa
Voc Info 3No BGV harmony
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Solo Info ▾
Solo Info 1❌
Solo Instruments ▾
Solo Instrument 1❌
Instruments ▾
Instr 1EG
Instr 2PERCUSSION
StringsNo Strings included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1❌
Nominations 1Grammy - Best Contemporary (R&R) Recording
Nominations 2Grammy - Best Contemporary (R&R) Group Performance Vocal or Instrumental
Chart TypeBillboard Hot 100
Chart Position1
Premium🥇🥇🥇
CertificationRIAA - Gold
Awards Won❌
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/monkees/lasttraintoclarksville.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Bobby Hart
Author 2Tommy Boyce
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ A departing whistle
Explanation✱ The train is a metaphor for the final opportunity to say goodbye before an inevitable departure.
MTag 1Society:Travel:Journey
MTag 2Time
MTag 3Farewell
Chords ▾
Ch Prog VI-I-I-I-IV-IV-IV
Ch Prog PC❌
Ch Prog C❌
Ch Prog B❌
Used Chords# Fam3
Chord Fam ProgI, IV, V
CHORD C = VNo Chorus
Modes ▾
Mode 1Mixolydian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, v - Minor
Mode 1 Linkhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LXXMinIYsGwz5p5O6Ef3Q?si=7fe509b247e743ae
YT Mode 1 Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgmFO4eil4YI5IbYONFpgAV
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance24
Spot-Energy62
Spot-Valance68
Spot-Dance Grp20-29
Spot-Energy Grp60-69
Spot-Valance Grp60-69
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 1The Monkees Greatest Hits Songbook (The Monkees)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LCjCC83maWSTknyYKoSRdchwKdUBrK2l/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 16 (The Monkees Greatest Hits Songbook)
Genre ▾
Genre 1Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Country Rock
Style 2Folk Rock
Style 3Jangle Pop
Style 4Pop Rock
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