Ziltoid the Omniscient cover

By Your Command

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Devin Townsend

Ziltoid the Omniscient (2007)progressive metalHigh8:10SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidalBandcamp
Key: C majorestTempo: 168 BPMestTime signature: 3/4

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89%15 tracks · 18,233 notes · C major · 168 BPM· 8:10Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Pre-chorus
Verse
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Bridge
Interlude
Interlude
Ziltoid gets coffee
Prepare the Attack
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Lead Vocals 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Strings
Brass
FX
Synth
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —15 tracks · 8:10

About this song

By Your Command by Devin Townsend is in C major (estimated), around 168 BPM, 3/4 time. This 15-track arrangement runs 8:10 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, Orchestra hit, French horn, Lead 1 (square), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsAdvanced
11.14 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.1 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.68 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.47 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.94 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
2.34 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:008:10
Intro0:01Verse0:17Pre-chorus0:34Verse0:51Chorus1:10Post-chorus1:27Verse1:43Pre-chorus2:01Chorus2:18Post-chorus2:35Bridge2:51Interlude3:10Interlude3:44Outro7:49

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C6G2F5

G2 – F5 · 34 semitones (~2.8 octaves)

About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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