Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Cell #33” by David Allan Coe.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Penitentiary Blues (1969)
Coe's debut record, released on SSS International, draws heavily on blues rather than country, with lyrics rooted in prison life and the tension between confinement and freedom. It is a stripped-down set built around guitar, bass, drums, and harmonica.
All of Penitentiary BluesDavid Allan Coe
David Allan Coe (1939-2026) was an American singer-songwriter from Ohio who spent much of his early life in reform schools and prisons before turning to music. He started out playing blues, busking in Nashville, and later became a central figure in the outlaw country movement of the 1970s. His songs range from hard-living blues to country storytelling, and he also wrote hits recorded by other artists, including Tanya Tucker.
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Good to know
What key is "Cell #33" in?
"Cell #33" by David Allan Coe is in F major.
What is the tempo of "Cell #33"?
"Cell #33" plays at around 231 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Cell #33"?
The core progression is Fm7, F7, B♭, C7, B♭7, and E°, built around the F major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Cell #33"?
The recording features drums, electric guitar, bass, piano, and vocals.
Can I get a piano roll for "Cell #33"?
Yes. Songscription turns "Cell #33" by David Allan Coe into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.
Is "Cell #33" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "Cell #33" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 231 BPM in F major, even the busier sections become manageable when you slow them down.
What album is "Cell #33" on?
"Cell #33" appears on Penitentiary Blues (1969).
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