Hell and Back

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thrash metalTop 5%6:41SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%5 tracks · 9,948 notes · E minor · 125 BPM· 6:41Recommended
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James
Kirk
Lead
Electric bass (finger)
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 9,765 notes · E minor · 121 BPM· 6:49
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Clean Intro
Intro
Main Riff
Verse I
Chorus
Main Riff
Verse II
Chorus
Main Riff
Bridge
Solo I
Chorus
Solo II
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%6 tracks · 11,871 notes · E minor · 121 BPM· 6:45
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Guitar I
Guitar II
Solo Guitar
Additional Guitar
Bass
Drumkit
81%2 tracks · 824 notes · E minor · 125 BPM· 1:23partial
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Electric guitar (muted)
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 6:41

About this song

Hell and Back by Metallica is in E minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 6:41 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
7.81 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.37 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.19 notes/sec

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