The Sun Is Dead
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 6:34
About this song
The Sun Is Dead by DragonForce is in D minor (estimated), around 190 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 6:34 (Rock organ, Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 1, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.
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A3 – D♯5 · 18 semitones (~1.5 octaves)
About the key of D minor
D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.
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