Key: variesTempo: 113 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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92%16 tracks · 1,238 notes · D minor · 113 BPM· 2:06Recommended
Synth Strings 2 1
Music box
Pad 1 (new age)
Trumpet
FX 8 (sci-fi) 1
Trombone
Orchestral harp
bass
Synth strings 2 2
string1
Pad 2 (warm)
drum
voices
FX 8 (sci-fi) 2
crystal
guitar
84%4 tracks · 8,183 notes · C major · 110 BPM· 5:56extended
Drums
Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —16 tracks · 2:06

About this song

Underground by David Bowie, around 113 BPM, 4/4 time. This 16-track arrangement runs 2:06 (Music box, Distortion guitar, Acoustic bass, Orchestral harp, Synth strings 1, Synth strings 2, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarIntermediate
0.25 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
3.43 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.17 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.67 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.49 notes/sec

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Underground appears on the soundtrack of Labyrinth: From the Original Soundtrack of the Jim Henson Film.