Mechanical Animals cover

Rock Is Dead

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Marilyn Manson

Mechanical Animals (1998)alternative metalTop 5%2:32SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F# minorestTempo: 130 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 3,325 notes · F# minor · 130 BPM· 2:32Recommended
Practice Play
Bass 1
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Synth
Guitar 3
Bass 2
Mallets
Drums
100%8 tracks · 4,794 notes · F# minor · 130 BPM· 3:16extended
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Synté Overdubs
Guitar 3
Synth
Synth 2
Bass
Drumkit
100%13 tracks · 5,126 notes · F# minor · 130 BPM· 3:16extended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
FX 7 (echoes) 1
FX 7 (echoes) 2
Distortion guitar 5
Synth bass 1
Music Box 1
Music box 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
100%9 tracks · 4,794 notes · F# minor · 120 BPM· 3:16extended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
FX 7 (echoes)
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Synth bass 1
Music box
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
97%8 tracks · 3,904 notes · F# minor · 130 BPM· 3:16extended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Synth Bass 1 1
Synth bass 1 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
92%5 tracks · 3,638 notes · F# minor · 130 BPM· 3:16extended
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Synth
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 2:32

About this song

Rock Is Dead by Marilyn Manson is in F# minor (estimated), around 130 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:32 (Music box, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth bass 1, FX 7 (echoes), and Drums). 6 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.47 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.33 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.18 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.76 notes/sec

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About the key of F# minor

F# minor is the 13th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯m, Bm, and C♯m.

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