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Something About You

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Level 42 (1981)popTop 5%3:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 107 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 5,380 notes · E minor · 107 BPM· 3:38Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
VERSE I
Chorus
VERSE II
CHORUS II
GUITAR SOLO
Outro
Bass
Guitar
Keys
Brass 1
Synth 1
Synth 2
Brass 2
Synth 3
Synth 4
Drums
100%17 tracks · 7,074 notes · E minor · 106 BPM· 4:22extended
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Pad 3 (polysynth)
Clavinet
Slap bass 1
Lead 4 (chiff)
Electric bass (finger)
Lead 8 (bass + lead)
Electric piano 1
FX 4 (atmosphere)
Distortion guitar
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Voice Oohs 1
Voice oohs 2
Koto
Brass section
Overdriven guitar
Voice oohs 3

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 3:38

About this song

Something About You by Level 42 is in E minor (estimated), around 107 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 3:38 (Clavinet, Distortion guitar, Slap bass 1, Brass section, Synth brass 2, Lead 8 (bass + lead), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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PianoAdvanced
7.21 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.75 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.81 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
1.53 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
3.26 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Outro

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0:001:002:003:38
Intro0:00Verse0:16Chorus0:54Verse1:27Chorus2:06Solo2:42Outro2:59

About the key of E minor

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