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Surrounded

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Dream Theater

Images and Words (1992)progressive metalTop 5%5:19SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorTuning: StandardTempo: 67 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%14 tracks · 5,028 notes · G major · 67 BPM· 5:19Recommended
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Piano
Organ
Synth
Strings 3
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Drums
100%16 tracks · 5,454 notes · G major · 67 BPM· 5:25
Practice Play
Lead Guitar
Lead Guitar Delay I
Lead Guitar Delay II
Clean Guitar
Bass
Strings I
Strings II
Piano
Backing Synth
Lead Synth
Bass Strings
Voices
Voice Delay
Bongos
Bell Tree
Drumkit
100%12 tracks · 4,235 notes · G major · 73 BPM· 5:09
Practice Play
Solo Gt
Guitar
Synth1
Synth2
PianoH
PianoL
Strings
Organ
Bass
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2
Drumkit 3
100%19 tracks · 4,356 notes · G major · 66 BPM· 5:27
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Surrounded" written by Dream Theater
Bass
Kick
Snare
Toms
Hi hat open
Hi hat closed
Ride
Ride II
Crash
Rhy. Guitar
Lead Guitar
Slow strings
Synth Strings
Piano
SynthBrass
Polysynth
Electric Piano
Electric Piano II
Strings

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —14 tracks · 5:19

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Piano · measures 2–15

About this song

Surrounded by Dream Theater is in G major, around 67 BPM, 4/4 time. This 14-track arrangement runs 5:19 (Acoustic grand piano, Rock organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

DrumsIntermediate
3.91 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.71 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.9 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.44 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.23 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.88 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
2.26 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.38 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C4C5C6C7D4D6

D4 – D6 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)

About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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