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Caught Somewhere in Time

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Iron Maiden

Somewhere in Time (1986)heavy metalTop 5%7:15SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorTuning: StandardTempo: 105 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 15,013 notes · E minor · 105 BPM· 7:15Recommended
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Intro
Main Theme
Verse 1
Bridge 1
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Interlude 1
Chorus 1
Interlude 2
Dave's Solo
Adrian's Solo
Intro Reprisal
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Strings
Drums
92%6 tracks · 14,409 notes · D# minor · 105 BPM· 7:16Eb
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Intro
Main Theme
Verse 1
Bridge 1
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Interlude 1
Chorus 1
Interlude 2
Main Theme Reprisal
Verse 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Strings
Bass
Drums
92%6 tracks · 12,610 notes · E minor · 105 BPM· 7:35
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Dave Murray
Adrian Smith
Guitar 3
Steve Harris
Synth
Drumkit
91%5 tracks · 13,243 notes · E minor · 106 BPM· 8:06
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Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
89%4 tracks · 14,273 notes · E minor · 105 BPM· 7:17Live
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Intro
Main Theme
Verse 1
Bridge 1
Verse 2
Bridge 2
Interlude 1
Chorus 1
Interlude 2
Main Theme Reprisal
Verse 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
89%6 tracks · 14,380 notes · E minor · 105 BPM· 7:15
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Dave Murray
Adrian Smith
Overdub
Guitar Synth
Steve Harris
Drumkit
86%4 tracks · 6,432 notes · E minor · 115 BPM· 7:28
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Rythme Principal
Solo 1 + Harmonisé
Solo 2
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 7:15

About this song

Caught Somewhere in Time by Iron Maiden is in E minor, around 105 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 7:15 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 2, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 7 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

BassAdvanced
7.17 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
10.61 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
7.25 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.39 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.74 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:15
Intro0:00Verse 11:14Bridge1:25Verse 21:36Bridge1:47Interlude2:09Chorus 12:31Interlude3:16Solo3:27Solo4:06Intro4:51Verse 35:14Bridge5:25Interlude5:47Chorus 26:09Chorus 36:31Outro6:53

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6E3C5

E3 – C5 · 20 semitones (~1.7 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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