The Chemical Wedding cover

The Alchemist

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Bruce Dickinson

The Chemical Wedding (1998)heavy metalModerate5:50SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 72 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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83%6 tracks · 6,476 notes · E minor · 72 BPM· 5:50Recommended
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Bridge
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Interlude
Chorus 3
Chemical Wedding Reprisal
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
Piano

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 5:50

About this song

The Alchemist by Bruce Dickinson is in E minor (estimated), around 72 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 5:50 (Bright acoustic piano, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an interlude. 1 version available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.39 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.14 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.95 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.85 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.39 notes/sec

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About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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