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Wasting My Hate

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Metallica

Load (1996)thrash metalTop 5%3:58SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicTidal
Key: D# minorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 148 BPMest

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100%8 tracks · 6,050 notes · D# minor · 73 BPM· 3:58.Recommended
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Guitar 1 (Clean)
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
Guitar 3 (Distortion)
Vocals
Overdub
Fills
Bass [5-String]
Drumkit
100%7 tracks · 1,717 notes · E minor · 148 BPM· 2:03partial
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Vocals
Gtr I (cln)
Gtr I (mute)
Gtr I (dis)
Gtr II (dis)
Gtr III (cln)
Drums
97%8 tracks · 5,392 notes · D# minor · 148 BPM· 3:48
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Standard drum kit
92%5 tracks · 5,278 notes · D# minor · 146 BPM· 3:57
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Intro
Chorus
Section A1
Section A2
Section A3
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Refrain
Interlude I
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Refrain
Interlude II
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%6 tracks · 5,385 notes · D# minor · 148 BPM· 3:48
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Gtr I
Gtr II (dis)
Gtr III (cln)
Bass
Congas
Drumkit
92%6 tracks · 5,382 notes · D# minor · 168 BPM· 3:44.
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Congas
Drumkit
86%4 tracks · 3,057 notes · E minor · 148 BPM· 4:17
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Guitar 1 (Clean)
Guitar 1 (Dist.)
Guitar 2 (Dist.)
Guitar 3 (Clean)
81%3 tracks · 2,151 notes · D# minor · 80 BPM· 2:48partial.
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Guitar 1
Bass
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:58

About this song

Wasting My Hate by Metallica is in D# minor (estimated), around 148 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:58 (Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth brass 1, Lead 8 (bass + lead), and Drums). 8 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
6.16 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.41 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.51 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.68 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.86 notes/sec

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Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5D♯2F♯4

D♯2 – F♯4 · 27 semitones (~2.3 octaves)

About the key of D# minor

D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.

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