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Set the World Afire

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So Far, So Good… So What! (1988)thrash metalTop 5%5:56SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 80 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%11 tracks · 9,368 notes · E minor · 80 BPM· 5:56Recommended
Intro
Riff A
Main Riff A
Bridge
Main Riff B
1. Solo
Main Riff B
Riff B
2. Solo
Riff C
3. Solo
Main Riff A / Solo continues
Solo ends
Bridge
4. Solo / Main Riff B
5. Solo / Main Riff B contin
Bridge
Main Riff A / Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Percussion
Synth
FX
Winds
Drums
100%9 tracks · 9,843 notes · E minor · 80 BPM· 5:53
Vocals
Dave Mustaine
Jeff Young
David Ellefson
Voice (Intro)
Acoustic Guitar
Fills
Effects
Drumkit
78%3 tracks · 6,947 notes · E minor · 50 BPM· 5:35
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 5:56

About this song

Set the World Afire by Megadeth is in E minor (estimated), around 80 BPM, 4/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 5:56 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Flute, Lead 6 (voice), FX 8 (sci-fi), and Drums), with an intro, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.18 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.83 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.52 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.91 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.03 notes/sec

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C2C3C4C5E2B4

E2 – B4 · 31 semitones (~2.6 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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