For Those About to Rock

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For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) (1981)hard rockTop 5%5:25SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: B minorestTempo: 135 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 5,284 notes · B minor · 135 BPM· 5:25Recommended
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Distortion guitar
FX 8 (sci-fi)
Gunshot
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
100%10 tracks · 6,940 notes · B minor · 135 BPM· 5:35
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Vocal melody
Gtr I 1
Gtr II
Drums
bass
EXPLOSION
SOLO GTR
Gtr II delay
intro delay
Gtr I 2
100%11 tracks · 7,043 notes · B minor · 133 BPM· 5:38
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G2 Delay
Intro Delay
G2
Percussion
Vocal
Dist
Over
Gunshot
Bass
Piloter's
95%6 tracks · 7,144 notes · B minor · 133 BPM· 5:39
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Intro
Intro
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Solo
Verse 3
Chorus
Bridge
Outro
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
FX
Drums
89%4 tracks · 5,224 notes · B minor · 126 BPM· 5:54We Salute You) AI
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
89%4 tracks · 5,291 notes · E minor · 126 BPM· 5:54Updated
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:25

About this song

For Those About to Rock by AC/DC is in B minor (estimated), around 135 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:25 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), FX 8 (sci-fi), Gunshot, and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.29 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.84 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.89 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.4 notes/sec

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About the key of B minor

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For Those About to Rock appears on the soundtrack of Who Made Who.