From Under the Cork Tree cover

I've Got a Dark Alley and a Bad Idea That Says You Should Shut Your Mouth (Summer Song)

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Fall Out Boy

From Under the Cork Tree (2005)pop punkHigh2:58SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: C majorestTempo: 158 BPMest

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89%7 tracks · 6,732 notes · C major · 158 BPM· 2:58Recommended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric bass (finger)
Alto sax
Synth choir
Distortion guitar 3
Drumkit
80%7 tracks · 7,536 notes · C major · 155 BPM· 3:03
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Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Verse
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Guitar 4
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:58

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I've Got a Dark Alley and a Bad Idea That Says You Should Shut Your Mouth (Summer Song) by Fall Out Boy is in C major (estimated), around 158 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:58 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth choir, Alto sax, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.43 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
18 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.24 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.39 notes/sec

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I've Got a Dark Alley and a Bad Idea That Says You Should Shut Your Mouth (Summer Song) appears on the soundtrack of One Tree Hill: Music From the Television Series, Volume 2: Friends With Benefit.