Sad But True in C# Standart

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thrash metalHigh5:21SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTempo: 92 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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88%10 tracks · 7,807 notes · C# minor · 92 BPM· 5:21Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Bridge
Solo
Chorus 3
Verse 3
Chorus 4
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Sax
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 5:21

About this song

Sad But True in C# Standart by Metallica is in C# minor (estimated), around 92 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 5:21 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Alto sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
5.91 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.82 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.64 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.33 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.22 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:21
Intro0:00Verse 10:54Chorus 11:16Verse 21:56Chorus 22:18Bridge2:48Solo3:11Chorus 33:38Verse 34:19Chorus 44:41Outro5:03

Vocal range

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C3C4C5F♯3F♯4

F♯3 – F♯4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

Browse all songs in C# minor Build a chord progression in this key

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