Rebel of Babylon

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Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 156 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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98%9 tracks · 12,104 notes · E minor · 156 BPM· 7:58Recommended
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Clean Intro
Verse I
Theme
Verse II
Chorus
Interlude
Pre-verse
Verse III
Chorus
Interlude
Pre-Solo
Solo
Interlude
Duel
Break
Verse IV
Chorus
Interlude
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Guitar 7
Bass
Drums
93%5 tracks · 12,007 notes · E minor · 150 BPM· 7:58
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Guitar 1
Lead
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
90%5 tracks · 11,905 notes · E minor · 156 BPM· 7:57
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Guitar I
Guitar II
Solo Guitar
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 7:58

About this song

Rebel of Babylon by Metallica is in E minor (estimated), around 156 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 7:58 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.22 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.81 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.32 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:007:58
Intro0:00Verse0:18Verse1:27Chorus1:46Interlude2:01Pre-verse2:30Verse2:40Chorus2:58Interlude3:12Solo3:51Solo4:12Interlude5:09Verse6:22Chorus6:41Interlude6:55Outro7:25Outro7:36

About the key of E minor

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