This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to Think About cover

Edit the Sad Parts

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Modest Mouse

This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to Think About (1996)indie rockHigh7:13SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTempo: 62 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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96%7 tracks · 7,935 notes · D major · 62 BPM· 7:13Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Bridge
Interlude
Chorus
Interlude
Bridge
Breakdown
Re-Intro
Verse
Bridge
Interlude
Chorus
Interlude
Bridge
Breakdown
Bridge
Guitar Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 7:13

About this song

Edit the Sad Parts by Modest Mouse is in D major (estimated), around 62 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 7:13 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
8.22 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.29 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.42 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.56 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:13
Intro0:00Verse0:15Bridge0:43Interlude1:04Chorus1:30Interlude1:55Bridge2:08Breakdown2:20Intro2:41Verse2:48Bridge3:16Interlude3:37Chorus4:02Interlude4:28Bridge4:47Breakdown5:01Bridge5:22Solo5:42

Vocal range

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C3C4C5D3B4

D3 – B4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of D major

D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.

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