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Heartkiller

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Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice, Chapters 1–13 (2009)gothic rockTop 5%3:27SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# majorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 153 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%5 tracks · 4,157 notes · G# major · 153 BPM· 3:27Recommended
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Main riff
Verse 1
Chorus
Main riff
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Mallets
Drums
95%5 tracks · 4,159 notes · F minor · 153 BPM· 3:27E Standard
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Main riff
Verse 1
Chorus
Main riff
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Mallets
Drums
95%6 tracks · 3,561 notes · G# major · 153 BPM· 3:27
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Keyboard
Lead Guitar
Rhythm Guitar
Bass
Maracas
Drumkit
95%6 tracks · 3,561 notes · G# major · 153 BPM· 3:27
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Lead Guitar
Rhythm Guitar
Bass
Maracas
Drumkit
52%4 tracks · 312 notes · D# major · 140 BPM· 0:21partial
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:27

About this song

Heartkiller by HIM is in G# major (estimated), around 153 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:27 (Vibraphone, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
9.91 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.76 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.53 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.5 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

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0:001:002:003:27
Verse 10:19Chorus0:44Verse 21:15Chorus1:42Bridge2:04Chorus2:36Outro3:03

About the key of G# major

G# major is the 24th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯, C♯, and D♯.

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