A Thousand Suns cover

Waiting for the End

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Linkin Park

A Thousand Suns (2010)nu metalTop 5%3:49SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E majorTuning: StandardTempo: 85 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%15 tracks · 5,749 notes · E major · 85 BPM· 3:49Recommended
Intro
Rap-Verse I
Verse I
Chorus I
Verse II
Chorus II
Rap-Verse II
Bridge
Outro
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Strings 1
Strings 2
Piano 1
Guitar 3
Synth 1
Synth 2
Piano 2
Drums 1
Bass
Drums 2
100%11 tracks · 4,024 notes · E major · 85 BPM· 3:49
Sampler / Guitar #1
Guitar #2
Additional Guitar
Piano #1
Piano #2
Effects #1
Effects #2
Effects #3
Bass
Tambourine
Drumkit
100%12 tracks · 4,118 notes · E major · 85 BPM· 3:49
Intro
Rap-Verse
Verse I
Chorus
Verse II
Chorus
Rap-Verse
Bridge
Outro
Overdriven Guitar 1
String Ensemble 2
Overdriven guitar 2
Acoustic grand piano
Piano #2
Overdriven guitar 3
FX 7 (echoes)
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Reverse cymbal
Electric bass (finger)
Extra Percussion
Drums [Rob Bourdon]

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —15 tracks · 3:49

About this song

Waiting for the End by Linkin Park is in E major, around 85 BPM, 4/4 time. This 15-track arrangement runs 3:49 (Acoustic grand piano, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Tremolo strings, Choir aahs, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
6.24 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.1 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.84 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.08 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
3.29 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.01 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
2.52 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus

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Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5B2E4

B2 – E4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

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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