The Chemical Wedding cover

King in Crimson

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Bruce Dickinson

The Chemical Wedding (1998)heavy metalModerate3:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: B minorestTempo: 65 BPMestTime signature: 7/32

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80%5 tracks · 5,002 notes · B minor · 65 BPM· 3:54Recommended
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Intro
Main Riff
Verse I
Bridge I
Verse II
Bridge II
Chorus I
Tail I
Verse III
Bridge II
Chorus III
Pre-Solo
Solo I
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:54

About this song

King in Crimson by Bruce Dickinson is in B minor (estimated), around 65 BPM, 7/32 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:54 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
4.25 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.66 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.81 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:003:54
Intro0:01Verse0:36Bridge0:43Verse0:58Bridge1:05Chorus1:15Verse1:37Bridge1:44Chorus1:53Solo2:08Solo2:23Solo2:53Bridge3:22Chorus3:31Outro3:46

About the key of B minor

B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.

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