Sad Wings of Destiny cover

Deceiver

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Judas Priest

Sad Wings of Destiny (1976)heavy metalHigh2:12SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 143 BPMestTime signature: 3/32

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92%6 tracks · 2,605 notes · E minor · 143 BPM· 2:12Recommended
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Intro reprise
Outro pt. 1
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:12

About this song

Deceiver by Judas Priest is in E minor (estimated), around 143 BPM, 3/32 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:12 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.33 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.84 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.81 notes/sec

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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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Deceiver appears on the soundtrack of Ash Wednesday: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.