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New Way Home

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The Colour and the Shape (1997)rockHigh5:44SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: A minorestTempo: 139 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%7 tracks · 13,486 notes · A minor · 139 BPM· 5:44Recommended
Practice Play
Verse 1
Break
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Bridge
Chorus 2 -- Breakdown
Break
Chorus 3 -- Crescendo
Chorus 4 -- Climax
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
93%10 tracks · 14,500 notes · A minor · 138 BPM· 6:09
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Bass
Chorus
Distorted Guitar
Solo Guitar
Voice
Drums
Acoustic Guitar 1
Overdriven Guitar 1
Acoustic Guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 2
88%5 tracks · 10,337 notes · A minor · 140 BPM· 6:03
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Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 5:44

About this song

New Way Home by Foo Fighters is in A minor (estimated), around 139 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:44 (Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
4.05 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.79 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
11.38 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.46 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:44
Verse 10:14Verse 20:55Chorus 11:23Bridge1:40Chorus 22:04Chorus 32:56Chorus 44:03Outro4:48

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C3A4

C3 – A4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 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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