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Ordinary Story

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In Flames

Colony (1999)melodic death metalTop 5%3:03SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A# minorestTuning: Drop BbTempo: 160 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,589 notes · A# minor · 160 BPM· 3:03Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Interlude
Solo
Solo
Bridge
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Piano
Synth
Drums
100%7 tracks · 5,508 notes · A# minor · 150 BPM· 4:07extended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Solo Guitar 1
Solo Guitar 2
Keyboard
Bass
Drumkit
100%10 tracks · 5,943 notes · A# minor · 130 BPM· 4:44extended
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Electric guitar (clean)
Overdriven guitar 3
Acoustic bass
Electric grand piano
Pad 7 (halo)
Pad 4 (choir) 1
Pad 4 (choir) 2
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 5,580 notes · A# minor · 157 BPM· 3:56extended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Clean Guitar 1
Clean Guitar 2
Piano
Drumkit
100%7 tracks · 6,301 notes · A# minor · 160 BPM· 3:50extended
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Guitar 1 dropped A#
Guitar 2 dropped A#
Guitar 3 A#
Bass
piano
synth
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 8,204 notes · A# minor · 160 BPM· 3:53extended
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Jesper Strömblad
Jesper's Harmonizer
Björn Gellotte
Björn's Harmonizer
Electric bass (finger)
Bright acoustic piano
String Ensemble 2
Drumkit
100%15 tracks · 5,942 notes · A# minor · 130 BPM· 4:44extended
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Overdriven guitar 5
Overdriven guitar 6
Acoustic bass
Standard drum kit
Electric grand piano
Pad 7 (halo) 1
Pad 7 (halo) 2
Pad 4 (choir) 1
Pad 4 (choir) 2
95%6 tracks · 5,007 notes · F minor · 160 BPM· 3:44extended
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Guitar 1 Left (Jesper)
Guitar 2 Right (Bjorn)
Bass
piano
synth
Drumkit
92%6 tracks · 4,736 notes · A# minor · 160 BPM· 3:49extended
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Skeba 1
Skeba 2
Skeba 3
Basso
Syna
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 4,829 notes · A# minor · 160 BPM· 3:50extended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Piano
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:03

About this song

Ordinary Story by In Flames is in A# minor (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:03 (Acoustic grand piano, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 12 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
4.38 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
8.93 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.55 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.1 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.45 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:03
Intro0:00Verse 10:23Pre-chorus0:37Chorus0:58Verse 21:25Pre-chorus1:41Interlude2:00Solo2:06Solo2:18Bridge2:26Chorus2:38Outro2:51

About the key of A# minor

A# minor is the 19th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A♯m, D♯m, and Fm.

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