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Amy Winehouse

Back to Black (2006)soulTop 5%3:50SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 2,836 notes · D minor · 125 BPM· 3:50Accurate VersionRecommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Verse 3
Chorus 2
Bridge
Chorus 3
Bass
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Piano 1
Piano 2
Drums
Guitar
100%14 tracks · 4,939 notes · D minor · 123 BPM· 3:58
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Acoustic bass
String Ensemble 2
Flute
Choir aahs
French horn
Tubular bells
String ensemble 1
Vibraphone
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Bright acoustic piano
Jazz drum kit
Timpani
Electric guitar (clean)
Acoustic grand piano
89%4 tracks · 1,347 notes · D minor · 120 BPM· 4:22Live at Other Voices, 2006
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 2,439 notes · D minor · 125 BPM· 3:08partialLive Acoustic
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Bass
Guitar
Lead Vocals
81%3 tracks · 330 notes · D minor · 124 BPM· 0:31partial
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Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic grand piano
Drumkit
68%1 tracks · 1,368 notes · D minor · 125 BPM· 2:53partialFingerstyle
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
End
Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:50

About this song

Back to Black by Amy Winehouse is in D minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:50 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a bridge. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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PianoAdvanced
5.15 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
0.89 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.64 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.99 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.21 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.15 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro · Chorus
Verse
Bridge

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:50
Intro0:00Verse 10:15Verse 20:46Chorus 11:17Verse 31:36Chorus 22:07Bridge2:41Chorus 33:16

Vocal range

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C4C5C6G4G5

G4 – G5 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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Back to Black appears on the soundtrack of About Time: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Amy.