Filth Pig cover

Lay Lady Lay

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Filth Pig (1996)industrial metalHigh4:19SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G minorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 142 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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91%9 tracks · 10,889 notes · G minor · 142 BPM· 4:19Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
acoustic enters
ber wah guitar enters
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Bridge 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Bridge 2
Break
Fake ending
Bridge 3
Verse 3
Chorus 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Organ
Drums
91%8 tracks · 15,639 notes · G minor · 142 BPM· 5:35extended
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Acoustic Guitar - Eb
(acoustic stereo separation)
Bass - Drop D
(bass disto/overdrive)
Guitar 1 - Drop D, left
Guitar 2 - Drop D, center
über wah guitar or something
Drumkit
91%12 tracks · 15,639 notes · G minor · 142 BPM· 5:41extended
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Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Harmonica
Standard drum kit
91%12 tracks · 15,639 notes · G minor · 142 BPM· 5:41extended
Practice Play
Intro
acoustic enters
ьber wah guitar enters
Verse 1 (x4)
Verse 1 (x4)
Verse 1 (x4)
Verse 1 (x4)
Chorus 1
Bridge 1 (x2)
Verse 2 (x2)
Verse 2 (x2)
Chorus 2 (same as 1)
Bridge 2 (x4)
Break
Fake ending
Bridge 3 (x4)
Verse 3 (x2)
Verse 3 (x2)
Chorus 3 (DIFFERENT)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Harmonica
Power drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:19

About this song

Lay Lady Lay by Ministry is in G minor (estimated), around 142 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:19 (Harmonica, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassAdvanced
4.23 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
12.2 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.06 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.23 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

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0:001:002:003:004:19
Intro0:00Verse 10:42Chorus 10:57Bridge1:11Verse 21:25Chorus 21:40Bridge1:53Outro2:44Bridge2:54Verse 33:21Chorus 33:36Outro4:03

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

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