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Gil Scott-Heron — Song Keys & BPM

36 songs · most common key D Major · 0181 BPM (avg 108)

Here are the 36 Gil Scott-Heronsongs we've mapped with verified key, BPM and Camelot data. Gil Scott-Heron most often sits in D Major, with tempos spanning 0181 BPM. Use this to pick a song in your vocal range, find tracks at a matching tempo, or set up a karaoke/cover in the right key.

Gil Scott-Heron's key distribution

Which keys Gil Scott-Heron returns to most — each links to every song in that key:

All 36 Gil Scott-Heron songs

Alien
D Major · 108 BPM · 10B
Alien (Hold On to Your Dreams)
E Minor · 105 BPM · 9A
Home Is Where the Hatred Is
A# Major · 98 BPM · 6B
I Think I'll Call It Morning
D Major · 90 BPM · 10B
I'll Take Care Of U
C Minor · 122 BPM · 5A
I'm New Here
D Major · 142 BPM · 10B
Lady Day and John Coltrane
F Minor · 149 BPM · 4A
My Cloud
E Minor · 79 BPM · 9A
Running
G Major · 107 BPM ·
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
B Minor · 181 BPM · 10A
We Almost Lost Detroit
C Major · 90 BPM · 8B
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
B Minor · 178 BPM ·
Storm Music
A Minor · 128 BPM ·
Grandma's Hands
A# Major · 98 BPM ·
Is That Jazz?
G# Minor · 135 BPM ·
Morning Thoughts
E Minor · 115 BPM ·
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
B Minor · 167 BPM ·
Gun
D# Major · 105 BPM ·
'B' Movie (Intro, Poem, Song)
G Major · 96 BPM ·
Special Tribute - Broken Home pt. 1
G# Minor · 73 BPM ·
I'm New Here
G# Minor · 120 BPM ·
Blessed Parents
E Minor · 97 BPM ·
New York is Killing Me
D Minor · 103 BPM ·
The Patch - Broken Home pt. 2
B Major · 83 BPM ·
People of the Light
G Major · 87 BPM ·
Being Blessed
G# Major · 0 BPM ·
Where Did the Night Go
A Minor · 115 BPM ·
Lily Scott - Broken Home pt.3
G# Minor · 136 BPM ·
I'll Take Care of You
A# Minor · 168 BPM ·
I've Been Me
C# Major · 143 BPM ·
This Can't Be Real
D Major · 93 BPM ·
Piano Player
D# Major · 118 BPM ·
The Crutch
F Minor · 96 BPM ·
Guided - Broken Home pt.4
F# Major · 90 BPM ·
Certain Bad Things
G# Major · 0 BPM ·
Me and the Devil
F# Major · 83 BPM ·

Frequently Asked Questions

What key does Gil Scott-Heron usually sing in?

Across the 36 Gil Scott-Heron songs we've mapped, the most common key is D Major (4 songs).

What is the BPM range of Gil Scott-Heron songs?

Gil Scott-Heron songs range from 0 to 181 BPM, averaging about 108 BPM.

How many Gil Scott-Heron songs have key and BPM data?

12NOTEZ currently lists key, BPM and Camelot data for 36 Gil Scott-Heron songs.

Which Gil Scott-Heron song should I cover in my own key?

Pick a song near your vocal range, then use our Key Finder or Tanpura to transpose it. Every Gil Scott-Heron song below links to its full scale and transposition guide.

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