Turn On the Bright Lights cover

Stella was a diver and she was always down

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Turn On the Bright Lights (2002)indie rockTop 5%6:16SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTempo: 116 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%6 tracks · 11,057 notes · A minor · 116 BPM· 6:16Recommended
Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Re-intro
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Piano
Drums
97%6 tracks · 11,218 notes · A minor · 116 BPM· 6:16Version 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drums
Bass
Lead Vocals
Piano
83%3 tracks · 3,879 notes · F major · 230 BPM· 3:23partial
Guitar(Daniel)
Guitar(Paul)
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 6:16

About this song

Stella was a diver and she was always down by Interpol is in A minor (estimated), around 116 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 6:16 (Electric piano 1, Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.37 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
12.38 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.62 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.27 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.21 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus
Intro
Outro

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C2C3C4C5A2D4

A2 – D4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 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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