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Ordinary World

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Duran Duran (1993)new waveTop 5%5:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorTuning: StandardTempo: 70 BPMest

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100%8 tracks · 7,632 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:38Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Break
Verse 2
Pre Chorus 2
Chorus 2
Guitar Solo 1
Verse 3
Guitar Solo 2
Chorus 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%8 tracks · 7,303 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:38
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Lead Guitar
Rhythm Guitar
Rhythm Guitar 2
Vocals
Backing Vocals
Bass
Synth
Drumkit
100%11 tracks · 4,608 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:02
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HALO PAD
BASSO
SLOW STRIN
STRINGS
CLEAN GT
STEEL STR
NYLON GT
CHIT DIST
HONKI TONK
CANTO
Drumkit
100%14 tracks · 7,311 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:38
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Flute
Recorder 1
Recorder 2
Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Synth Strings 1 1
Synth strings 1 2
Standard drum kit
100%11 tracks · 4,612 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:02
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Pad 7 (halo)
Fretless bass
String Ensemble 2
String ensemble 1
Electric guitar (clean)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
CHIT DIST
Honky-tonk piano
BATTERIA
CANTO
100%11 tracks · 4,578 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 5:02
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Melody
Halo Pad
Bass
Slow Strings
Strings
Electric Clean Guitar
Acoustic Steel Guitar
Acoustic Nylon Guitar
Distortion guitar
Honki Tonk Piano
Drums
92%5 tracks · 6,497 notes · C# minor · 70 BPM· 4:39partialver 2
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass 1
Bass 2
Drums
92%4 tracks · 6,359 notes · E major · 70 BPM· 4:39partial...
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:38

About this song

Ordinary World by Duran Duran is in C# minor, around 70 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:38 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 8 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
10.13 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.61 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.39 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.08 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.17 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Chorus
Verse
Solo

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:38
Intro0:02Verse 10:29Pre-chorus 10:57Chorus 11:10Verse 21:45Pre-chorus 22:12Chorus 22:26Solo2:50Verse 33:21Solo3:45Chorus 34:15

Vocal range

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C4C5C6E4F♯5

E4 – F♯5 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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Ordinary World appears on the soundtrack of L4YER CAKƐ: Music From the Motion Picture.