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Killing Time

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Metallica (1991)thrash metalHigh2:55SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# minorestTempo: 225 BPMest

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97%7 tracks · 4,020 notes · G# minor · 225 BPM· 2:55Recommended
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Overdriven guitar
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
Baritone sax
Tenor sax
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
92%6 tracks · 4,967 notes · C# minor · 234 BPM· 2:53
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Intro
James Enters
Kirk & Jason Enters - Main R
Verse I
Chorus I
Verse II
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%6 tracks · 4,001 notes · G# minor · 225 BPM· 2:54
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Guitar I
Bass Guitar
Vocals
Background Vocals
Guitar II
Drumkit
92%6 tracks · 4,000 notes · G# minor · 225 BPM· 2:54
Practice Play
Guitar I
Bass Guitar
Vocals
Background Vocals
Guitar II
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:55

About this song

Killing Time by Metallica is in G# minor (estimated), around 225 BPM. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:55 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Tenor sax, Baritone sax, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
8.35 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.77 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.95 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.72 notes/sec

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About the key of G# minor

G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.

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