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California über alles

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Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables (1980)hardcore punkTop 5%3:24SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# minorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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95%6 tracks · 6,996 notes · D# minor · 169 BPM· 3:24Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Break
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Post-Bridge
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,080 notes · D# minor · 180 BPM· 3:25
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Intro
Pre-verse
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Pre-verse
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Bridge
Verse
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,207 notes · D# minor · 80 BPM· 3:34
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Guitare
Back up
Basse
Drumkit
92%6 tracks · 4,211 notes · D# minor · 80 BPM· 3:34
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Percussions
70%1 tracks · 842 notes · D# minor · 110 BPM· 2:38partial
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Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:24

About this song

California über alles by Dead Kennedys is in D# minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:24 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.44 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.14 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
9.67 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.67 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:24
Intro0:00Verse 10:23Pre-chorus0:34Chorus0:48Post-chorus1:01Verse 21:11Pre-chorus1:22Chorus1:37Bridge1:56Bridge2:39Chorus2:54Outro3:13

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5F♯2G♯4

F♯2 – G♯4 · 26 semitones (~2.2 octaves)

About the key of D# minor

D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.

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