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My Poor Brain

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The Colour and the Shape (1997)rockHigh3:21SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: F# majorestTempo: 126 BPMest

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94%7 tracks · 6,140 notes · F# major · 126 BPM· 3:21Recommended
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Pan flute
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven guitar
Electric bass (finger)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Standard drum kit
94%8 tracks · 5,710 notes · F# major · 126 BPM· 3:20
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Standard drum kit
Alto sax
Electric guitar (jazz)
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Guitar harmonics
Electric bass (finger)
89%6 tracks · 6,683 notes · F# major · 126 BPM· 3:35
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Brain-Melting Intro
Mellow Intro
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Post-chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 3
Chorus 3
Post-chorus 2
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
89%6 tracks · 6,051 notes · C# major · 126 BPM· 3:20
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Vocal
guitar 1
guitar 2
bass
Capo 9
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:21

About this song

My Poor Brain by Foo Fighters is in F# major (estimated), around 126 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:21 (Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Pan flute, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.1 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
7.27 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.46 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.09 notes/sec

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About the key of F# major

F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.

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