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The Fugitive

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Iron Maiden

Fear of the Dark (1992)heavy metalHigh5:01SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorTuning: StandardTempo: 161 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%4 tracks · 6,445 notes · C major · 160 BPM· 5:012Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 3,744 notes · A minor · 161 BPM· 5:23
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Guitar I
Guitar II
Guitar III
81%3 tracks · 3,744 notes · A minor · 161 BPM· 5:23
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Overdriven guitar
Distortion guitar
Electric guitar (jazz)
78%3 tracks · 2,101 notes · E minor · 161 BPM· 4:35
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
78%3 tracks · 2,227 notes · E minor · 161 BPM· 5:212
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Guitar 1 - Dave
Guitar 2 - Janick
Both guitars

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 5:01

About this song

The Fugitive by Iron Maiden is in E minor, around 161 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 5:01 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
5.67 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.67 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.82 notes/sec

About the key of E minor

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