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When It's Time

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Green Day

nimrod. (1997)punk rockHigh3:13SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: G majorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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96%6 tracks · 2,953 notes · G major · 75 BPM· 3:13Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Band Enters
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
76%2 tracks · 703 notes · G major · 80 BPM· 2:28partialBroadway Version
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Bridge
Verse 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:13

About this song

When It's Time by Green Day is in G major (estimated), 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:13 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, 2 choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
8.24 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.42 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.83 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.26 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:13
Intro0:00Chorus0:51Bridge1:17Chorus1:42Outro2:08

Vocal range

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C3C4C5G3E4

G3 – E4 · 9 semitones (~0.8 octaves)

About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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When It's Time appears on the soundtrack of American Idiot: The Original Broadway Cast Recording.