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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:52
About this song
Better Than You by Metallica is in D# minor (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:52 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.
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D♯4 – A♯5 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)
About the key of D# minor
D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.
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