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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:18
About this song
Overkill by Motörhead is in D# minor (estimated), around 260 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:18 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with 3 choruses and a solo. 3 versions available to play and practice.
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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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Overkill appears on the soundtrack of Guitar Hero: World Tour.