The Real Thing cover

Woodpecker From Mars

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Faith No More

The Real Thing (1989)alternative metalHigh5:21SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTempo: 138 BPMestTime signature: 12/8

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89%8 tracks · 3,539 notes · E major · 138 BPM· 5:21Recommended
Practice Play
Reed Organ 1
Reed organ 2
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
87%5 tracks · 5,152 notes · E major · 138 BPM· 5:21
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Organ
Synth
Guitar
Bass
Drums
84%4 tracks · 3,532 notes · E major · 138 BPM· 5:18
Practice Play
Gtr. 1 - Keyboard
Gtr. 2 - Synth Violin
Gtr. 3 - Electric Gtr
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:21

About this song

Woodpecker From Mars by Faith No More is in E major (estimated), around 138 BPM, 12/8 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:21 (Reed organ, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Lead 2 (sawtooth)). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
4.82 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.33 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
1.8 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.62 notes/sec

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