Abigail cover

Black Horsemen

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King Diamond

Abigail (1987)heavy metalTop 5%7:48SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 140 BPMest

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100%10 tracks · 8,096 notes · E major · 140 BPM· 7:48Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Solo 1
Verse 1
Verse 2
start
Verse 3
Verse 4
Interlude
Verse 5
Solo 2
Verse 6
Bridge
reprise
Solo 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Guitar 7
Strings
100%7 tracks · 7,292 notes · E major · 86 BPM· 7:35
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Keyboards/FX
Andy (Clean)
Andy (Harmony)
Andy (Guitar)
Michael (Guitar)
Timi (Bass)
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 8,109 notes · E major · 140 BPM· 7:43
Practice Play
Andy LaRocque
Michael Denner
Timi G. Hansen
Acoustic Guitar
Overdubs
Guitar Fills
Keyboards
Drumkit
100%14 tracks · 8,114 notes · E major · 140 BPM· 7:47
Practice Play
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Standard drum kit
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
Distortion guitar 5
Distortion guitar 6
Distortion guitar 7
String Ensemble 1 1
String ensemble 1 2
92%4 tracks · 1,298 notes · E major · 140 BPM· 1:21partial
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Denner (solo)
La Rocqye (clean)
Hansen
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 1,332 notes · C# minor · 140 BPM· 1:22partial
Practice Play
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 7:48

About this song

Black Horsemen by King Diamond is in E major (estimated), around 140 BPM. This 10-track arrangement runs 7:48 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 1, and Drums), with an intro, 6 verses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

BassIntermediate
2.53 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.94 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.98 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.11 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:007:48
Intro0:00Solo0:34Verse 10:57Verse 21:36Verse 32:31Verse 42:58Interlude3:11Verse 53:38Solo4:19Verse 65:05Bridge5:39Solo6:48Outro7:15

About the key of E major

E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.

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