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Let There Be Shred

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Megadeth (2026)thrash metalTop 5%3:56SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: G minorestTempo: 158 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%5 tracks · 7,281 notes · G minor · 158 BPM· 3:56Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Bridge
Verse 1
Solo I
Solo II
Solo III
Solo IV
Chorus
Solo V
Verse 2
Solo VI
Solo VII
Solo VIII
Solo IX
Chorus
Solo X
Solo XI
Bridge
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
70%1 tracks · 1,510 notes · G minor · 158 BPM· 3:55Correct
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Shred
Verse
Chorus
Refrain
Solo
Re Intro
Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:56

About this song

Let There Be Shred by Megadeth is in G minor (estimated), around 158 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:56 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassAdvanced
6.53 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.75 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.94 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.11 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:56
Intro0:00Bridge0:18Verse 10:28Solo0:31Solo0:37Solo0:43Solo0:49Chorus0:52Solo1:05Verse 21:17Solo1:20Solo1:26Solo1:32Solo1:38Chorus1:41Solo2:05Solo2:30Bridge3:01Verse 33:11Solo3:14Solo3:20Solo3:26Solo3:32Chorus3:35

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5G3F4

G3 – F4 · 10 semitones (~0.8 octaves)

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

Browse all songs in G minor Build a chord progression in this key

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