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Cry of the Gypsy

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Dokken

Back for the Attack (1987)glam metalHigh4:47SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 116 BPMestTime signature: 2/4

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89%5 tracks · 5,167 notes · A minor · 116 BPM· 4:47Recommended
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Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
89%5 tracks · 5,122 notes · A minor · 116 BPM· 4:47
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Vocals: Don
Guitar: George 1
Guitar: George 2
Bass: Jeff
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:47

About this song

Cry of the Gypsy by Dokken is in A minor (estimated), around 116 BPM, 2/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:47 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
4.79 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.68 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.73 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.1 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6G3E5

G3 – E5 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of A minor

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