The X Factor cover

The Aftermath

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Iron Maiden

The X Factor (1995)heavy metalHigh6:18SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 64 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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94%9 tracks · 7,091 notes · G major · 64 BPM· 6:18Recommended
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A Intro
B Pre-Verse
B Verse 1
C Pre-Chorus
A Bridge
B Verse 2
C Pre-Chorus
A Bridge
D Chorus
E Interlude
F Solo
D Chorus
A Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
87%5 tracks · 6,293 notes · G major · 64 BPM· 6:11
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Rhythm Guitar 1
Rhythm Guitar 2
Solo Guitar
Vocals
Electric bass (finger)
84%4 tracks · 5,194 notes · G major · 64 BPM· 6:11
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Rhythm Guitar 1
Rhythm Guitar 2
Solo Guitar
Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 6:18

About this song

The Aftermath by Iron Maiden is in G major (estimated), around 64 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 6:18 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
4.43 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.49 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.97 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.89 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:18
Intro0:00Pre-verse0:30Verse 10:43Pre-chorus1:08Bridge1:33Verse 21:47Pre-chorus2:13Bridge2:38Chorus2:52Interlude3:32Solo4:25Chorus5:19Outro5:59

Vocal range

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C3C4C5E3G4

E3 – G4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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