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Lesson Learned

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Alice in Chains

Black Gives Way to Blue (2009)grungeHigh4:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# minorestTempo: 110 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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83%5 tracks · 5,296 notes · D# minor · 108 BPM· 4:09Recommended
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William DuVall
Jerry Cantrell
Mike Inez
Vocals
Drumkit
61%1 tracks · 1,199 notes · 110 BPM· 4:03
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Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:09

About this song

Lesson Learned by Alice in Chains is in D# minor (estimated), around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:09 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.23 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.72 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.91 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.73 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C6F♯2E5

F♯2 – E5 · 34 semitones (~2.8 octaves)

About the key of D# minor

D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.

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