Virtual XI cover

Don't Look to the Eyes of a Stranger

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Iron Maiden

Virtual XI (1998)heavy metalTop 5%8:12SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# majorTuning: StandardTempo: 110 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 12,840 notes · G# minor · 110 BPM· 8:12Recommended
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Verse 1A
Verse 2A
Verse 1B
Verse 2B
Verse 3A
Verse 4A
Quiet Part
Build Up
Build Up 2
Build Up 3
Melodic Guitar Riff
Melodic Guitar Riff 2
Guitar Solo A
Interlude
Guitar Solo B
Interlude 2
Melodic Guitar Riff 3
Verse 5A
Verse 6A
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Drums
100%8 tracks · 14,544 notes · G# minor · 150 BPM· 8:09
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Bruce Dickinson
Dave Murray
Janick Gers
Adrian Smith
Steve Harris
Steve Harris (Teclado) 1
Steve Harris (Teclado) 2
Drumkit
99%12 tracks · 11,302 notes · G# minor · 110 BPM· 8:03Dont Look To The Eyes Of A Stranger
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Vocals
Guitar 1
Distortion Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Distortion guitar 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (muted)
Bass
Synth
Synth Strings 2
Synth 2
Drums
95%6 tracks · 10,609 notes · G# minor · 110 BPM· 7:59
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Rhytm Guitar
Lead Guitar
Synth
Vocal
Bass
Drumkit
89%4 tracks · 1,748 notes · A minor · 320 BPM· 0:59partial
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 8:12

About this song

Don't Look to the Eyes of a Stranger by Iron Maiden is in G# major, around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 8:12 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 2, Synth strings 1, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with 8 verses, a solo, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
7.66 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.3 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.89 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.54 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.26 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:008:12
Verse 10:37Verse 21:12Verse 11:40Verse 22:08Verse 32:38Verse 43:04Solo6:07Interlude6:20Solo6:30Interlude6:44Verse 57:10Verse 67:30Outro7:49

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5C6G♯3E5

G♯3 – E5 · 20 semitones (~1.7 octaves)

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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