Stand Up and Scream cover

I Used to Have a Best Friend (But Then He Gave Me an STD)

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Asking Alexandria

Stand Up and Scream (2009)metalcoreTop 5%4:03SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 195 BPMestTime signature: 2/16

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97%6 tracks · 8,001 notes · D minor · 195 BPM· 4:03Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Riff
Breakdown
Break
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Riff
Chorus
Break
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Synth
Strings

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 4:03

About this song

I Used to Have a Best Friend (But Then He Gave Me an STD) by Asking Alexandria is in D minor (estimated), around 195 BPM, 2/16 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 4:03 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums), with an intro, 3 choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.28 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
8.36 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
9.87 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.63 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.53 notes/sec

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Intro
Solo
Chorus
Bridge

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0:001:002:003:004:03
Intro0:00Breakdown0:34Pre-chorus1:08Chorus1:18Chorus1:59Bridge2:43Bridge2:55Breakdown3:39

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