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Cleanin' Out My Closet

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The Eminem Show (2002)hip hopTop 5%5:08SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorTuning: StandardTempo: 74 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 5,940 notes · A minor · 149 BPM· 5:08Recommended
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Fade In
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Verse 3
Chorus 3
Bass
Lead Vocals
Mallets
Guitar 1
Drums
Strings
Guitar 2
Piano
100%12 tracks · 3,767 notes · A minor · 74 BPM· 4:58
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1st verse
npide
choruse 1
2nd vers
2nd chorus
3rd verse
3rd chorus
Marimba
Electric Guitar (muted) 1
Electric piano 1
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Tremolo strings
Distortion guitar
Choir aahs
FX 6 (goblins)
French horn
Electric guitar (muted) 2
100%7 tracks · 627 notes · A minor · 73 BPM· 1:01partial
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1st verse
Marimba
Electric Guitar (muted) 1
Electric piano 1
Choir aahs
FX 6 (goblins)
Electric guitar (muted) 2
Standard drum kit
92%4 tracks · 2,233 notes · A minor · 150 BPM· 3:44partial
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Electric guitar (clean)
Lead 1 (square)
Glockenspiel
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 1,402 notes · A minor · 72 BPM· 2:10partial
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Cleaning my closet4
Electric guitar (muted)
Electric piano 1
Standard drum kit
68%1 tracks · 425 notes · A minor · 75 BPM· 1:42partial
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:08

About this song

Cleanin' Out My Closet by Eminem is in A minor, around 74 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:08 (Acoustic grand piano, Celesta, Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 1, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassIntermediate
2.35 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.31 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.75 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.5 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
3.13 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:08
Intro0:06Verse 10:32Chorus 11:11Verse 21:37Chorus 22:28Verse 32:54Chorus 33:58Outro4:24

Vocal range

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C3C4C5E3E4

E3 – E4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of A minor

A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.

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