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My Curse

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Killswitch Engage

As Daylight Dies (2006)metalcoreTop 5%4:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorTuning: Drop CTempo: 174 BPMest

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100%8 tracks · 6,112 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:09Recommended
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Main Riff
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Bridge 1
Bridge 2
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%10 tracks · 5,779 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:01Alternate Version
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Main Riff
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Bridge 1
Bridge 2
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%11 tracks · 7,707 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:072.0
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Bass
Winds
Sax
Strings
Drums
100%10 tracks · 6,099 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:07Official
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Main Riff
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Bridge 1
Bridge 2
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%7 tracks · 5,807 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:07alt
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Main Riff
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Bridge 1
Bridge 2
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%8 tracks · 6,013 notes · A minor · 172 BPM· 4:35drop A
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Strings
Drums
97%8 tracks · 7,348 notes · C minor · 174 BPM· 4:05
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Joel Stoetzel
Adam Dutkiewicz
Additional Guitar 1
Additional Guitar 2
Mike D'Antonio
Howard Jones
Adam Dutkiewicz (Vocals)
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 3,264 notes · C minor · 90 BPM· 3:592.0
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Adam Dutkiewicz
Joel Stroetzel
Effects and Third Guitar
Howard Jones
75%2 tracks · 4,084 notes · C minor · 150 BPM· 4:35Acoustic
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:09

About this song

My Curse by Killswitch Engage is in C minor, around 174 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:09 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 9 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
6.43 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.5 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.65 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.66 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.12 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:09
Intro0:00Intro0:17Verse 10:49Pre-chorus 11:05Chorus 11:22Interlude1:38Verse 21:46Pre-chorus 21:54Chorus 22:11Bridge2:28Bridge2:44Bridge3:01Chorus 33:17Outro3:34Outro3:50

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6C3D♯5

C3 – D♯5 · 27 semitones (~2.3 octaves)

About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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