Painkiller cover

Living Bad Dreams

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Judas Priest

Painkiller (1990)heavy metalHigh5:15SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 115 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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90%6 tracks · 4,467 notes · E minor · 115 BPM· 5:15Recommended
Practice Play
Verse 1 - Part 1
Verse 1 - Part 2
Pre - Chorus
Chorus
Intro to Verse 2
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Pre - Solo
Solo
Pre - Chorus 3
Chorus 3
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 5:15

About this song

Living Bad Dreams by Judas Priest is in E minor (estimated), around 115 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 5:15 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Violin, Tremolo strings, and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
3.09 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.39 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
3.08 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.04 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:15
Verse 10:11Verse 10:17Pre-chorus0:34Chorus0:51Verse 21:07Verse 21:18Pre-chorus 21:34Chorus 21:51Solo2:08Solo2:25Pre-chorus 33:15Chorus 33:31Outro4:05

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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