Dystopia cover

The Emperor

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Dystopia (2016)thrash metalHigh3:50SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 170 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%6 tracks · 6,709 notes · D minor · 170 BPM· 3:50Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:50

About this song

The Emperor by Megadeth is in D minor (estimated), around 170 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:50 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.92 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.12 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.98 notes/sec

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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