Disposable Heroes
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About this song
Disposable Heroes by Metallica is in E minor. This 8-track arrangement runs 8:10 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), Reverse cymbal, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 16 versions available to play and practice.
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B3 – A4 · 10 semitones (~0.8 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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Disposable Heroes appears on the soundtrack of Guitar Hero: Metallica.