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Tighten Up
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Tighten Up |
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Instruments: |
Voice Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-A#5 |
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Scoring: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
F# Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
152 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0041648 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
2 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Yeah, you do the tighten up. |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Archie Bell & The Drells |
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Pages: |
2 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-A#5 |
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Scorings: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
F# Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0041648 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately fast |
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Metronome: |
q = 152 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notation: |
Guitar TAB |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Tighten Up
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0041648 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Yeah, you do the tighten up. |
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From the Book: |
Classic Rock of the Early '60s - American Pop and the British Invasion |
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Product #: |
MN0041648 |
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From the Book: |
Classic Rock of the Early '60s - American Pop and the British Invasion |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar TAB edition of “Tighten Up” is in F# major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the guitar TAB score for “Tighten Up” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this guitar TAB arrangement include?
The guitar TAB arrangement of “Tighten Up” is written for voice and guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Tighten Up” by Archie Bell & The Drells is offered as a guitar TAB arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. Other recordings of this song include those by Prince, Jamiroquai and R.E.M.. The original music is by Billy Buttier. The arrangement spans 2 pages.
It's scored in F# major. The tempo is moderately fast, at around 152 BPM. The scoring is for Voice and Guitar. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
It falls under the Soul style category. Musicnotes offers 2 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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