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Forsaken

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Systematic Chaos (2007)progressive metalTop 5%5:32SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorTuning: D TuningTempo: 160 BPMest

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100%7 tracks · 4,739 notes · D minor · 164 BPM· 5:32Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Riff Intro
Verse 1
Bridge 1
Chorus 1
Riff Intro Revisited
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Chorus 2
Interlude
Guitar Solo
Chorus 3
Riff Outro
Piano
Strings
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
100%8 tracks · 6,838 notes · D minor · 160 BPM· 5:32Real
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Intro
Pre-verse
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Re-Intro
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Guitar Solo
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Piano
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%7 tracks · 4,717 notes · D minor · 160 BPM· 5:40
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Piano
Keybooard
Lead Guitar
Solo Guitar
Filler Guitar
Bass
Drumkit
100%15 tracks · 6,766 notes · D minor · 160 BPM· 5:35
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Electric grand piano
String Ensemble 1 1
Distortion Guitar 1
Electric guitar (muted)
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
String ensemble 1 2
Overdriven guitar 2
Guitar harmonics
Electric bass (finger)
Pan flute
Synth brass 1
Bassoon
Mike Portnoy Drums
Mike Portnoy Percussion
89%5 tracks · 4,173 notes · A minor · 80 BPM· 5:36Ver 2
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Piano Intro
Main Riff
Pre-verse
Verse
Pre-chorus
Lead 1
Chorus
Main Riff
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Lead 2
Chorus
Bridge
Main Lead
Chorus
Main Riff - Outro
Piano
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Drums
89%5 tracks · 4,232 notes · A minor · 80 BPM· 5:36Ver 3
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Piano Intro
Main Riff
Pre-verse
Verse
Pre-chorus
Lead 1
Chorus
Main Riff
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Lead 2
Chorus
Bridge
Main Lead
Chorus
Main Riff - Outro
Piano
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 5:32

About this song

Forsaken by Dream Theater is in D minor, around 160 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:32 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 1, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassIntermediate
2.22 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.66 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
1.51 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.02 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
2.36 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:32
Intro0:00Intro0:11Verse 10:34Bridge1:05Chorus 11:23Intro1:52Verse 22:04Bridge2:25Chorus 22:42Interlude3:11Solo3:35Chorus 33:58Outro4:51Outro5:14

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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