Flying in a Blue Dream cover

Big Bad Moon

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Flying in a Blue Dream (1989)rockTop 5%4:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 144 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 6,540 notes · E minor · 144 BPM· 4:54Recommended
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Drums
100%7 tracks · 6,740 notes · E minor · 144 BPM· 5:14
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Distortion guitar
Tango accordion
Electric guitar (muted)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Overdriven guitar
Fretless bass
Mover

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:54

About this song

Big Bad Moon by Joe Satriani is in E minor (estimated), around 144 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:54 (Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
8.65 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.62 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.69 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5A2G4

A2 – G4 · 22 semitones (~1.8 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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