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Holy Smoke

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Iron Maiden

No Prayer for the Dying (1990)heavy metalTop 5%3:51SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorTuning: StandardTempo: 165 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%6 tracks · 4,396 notes · E minor · 160 BPM· 3:51Recommended
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Janick solo
Dave solo
Janick
Dave
Steve
Drumkit
94%5 tracks · 5,114 notes · E minor · 165 BPM· 3:44
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Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 3,883 notes · E minor · 165 BPM· 2:57partial
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Solo 1
Solo 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 3,889 notes · D# minor · 165 BPM· 2:57partialEb
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Base
Refr o
Interlude
Base
Refr o
Interlude
Intro
Solo 1
Solo 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,384 notes · E minor · 160 BPM· 3:51
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
89%4 tracks · 4,620 notes · E minor · 160 BPM· 3:45
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Fretless bass
Power drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:51

About this song

Holy Smoke by Iron Maiden is in E minor, around 165 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:51 (Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.57 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.85 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
3.83 notes/sec

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