Songs About Jane cover

Harder to Breathe

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Maroon 5

Songs About Jane (2002)popTop 5%2:46SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTempo: 152 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 4,159 notes · C# minor · 152 BPM· 2:46Recommended
Practice Play
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Guitar Solo
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Bass
Drums
100%7 tracks · 4,152 notes · C minor · 152 BPM· 2:46Eb
Practice Play
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Guitar Solo
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Bass
Drums
100%8 tracks · 4,136 notes · C# minor · 152 BPM· 2:46
Practice Play
Guitar (Distortion)
Guitar (Clean)
Guitar (Lead)
Vocals (Lead)
Vocals (Backing)
Bass
Shaker
Drumkit
90%13 tracks · 9,366 notes · C# minor · 77 BPM· 2:51
Practice Play
Electric bass (finger)
Distortion guitar
Guitar harmonics
Pad 3 (polysynth)
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Synth choir
Lead 6 (voice)
Overdriven guitar
divided
Electric guitar (clean)
Percussive Organ 1
Percussive organ 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:46

About this song

Harder to Breathe by Maroon 5 is in C# minor (estimated), around 152 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:46 (Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses and a solo. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

DrumsAdvanced
9.28 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
6.5 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
3.08 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.37 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.33 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:002:46
Verse0:02Chorus0:27Verse0:58Chorus1:11Solo1:43Chorus2:08

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6E3C♯5

E3 – C♯5 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

Browse all songs in C# minor Build a chord progression in this key

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