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Anarchy in the UK

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Megadeth

Countdown to Extinction (1992)thrash metalTop 5%3:03SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 160 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%4 tracks · 5,244 notes · C major · 160 BPM· 3:03Anarchy in the U.K.Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Solo 1
Verse 3
Chorus
Solo 2
Verse 4
Chorus
Solo 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
85%3 tracks · 5,049 notes · C major · 160 BPM· 2:53
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Distortion guitar
Overdriven guitar
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:03

About this song

Anarchy in the UK by Megadeth is in C major (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:03 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.82 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.74 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
9.22 notes/sec

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Intro
Chorus
Solo

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0:001:002:003:03
Intro0:00Verse 10:12Chorus0:24Verse 20:36Chorus0:48Solo1:00Verse 31:17Chorus1:29Solo1:41Verse 41:53Chorus2:05Solo2:11Outro2:29

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