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Livin' Life (on the Edge of a Knife)

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Bullet for My Valentine

Temper Temper (2013)metalcoreHigh3:58SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorestTempo: 141 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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85%6 tracks · 5,950 notes · C minor · 141 BPM· 3:58Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Intro
First Verse
Pre-chorus
First Chorus
Break
Second Verse
Pre-chorus
Second Chorus
Bridge
Pre-chorus
Final Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
70%3 tracks · 3,483 notes · C minor · 140 BPM· 3:60
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Electric Guitar 1
Electric Guitar 2
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:58

About this song

Livin' Life (on the Edge of a Knife) by Bullet for My Valentine is in C minor (estimated), around 141 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:58 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
7.05 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.39 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.46 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.91 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.32 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:58
Intro0:00Intro0:27Verse0:41Pre-chorus0:54Chorus1:08Verse1:42Pre-chorus1:56Chorus2:09Bridge2:37Pre-chorus3:04Chorus3:17Outro3:45

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C2A♯4

C2 – A♯4 · 34 semitones (~2.8 octaves)

About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

Browse all songs in C minor Build a chord progression in this key

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