A History of Bad Men
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 6:58
About this song
A History of Bad Men by Melvins is in D minor (estimated), around 130 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 6:58 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.
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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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