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Map of the Problematique

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Black Holes and Revelations (2006)alternative rockTop 5%4:17SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%6 tracks · 9,789 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:17Recommended
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
Electric bass (finger)
Electric Grand Piano 1
Electric grand piano 2
Drumkit
93%10 tracks · 11,645 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:15
Intro
Verse
Bridge
Chorus
Bridge
Verse
Bridge
Chorus
Lead Vocals
Bass
Choir
Synth
Piano 1
Piano 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Drums
93%7 tracks · 15,907 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:51Live
Intro
1st verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Break
2nd verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Bass
Drums 1
Piano
Choir
Guitar 2
Drums 2
93%8 tracks · 21,214 notes · C minor · 125 BPM· 4:52
Matt
Chris
Morgan
Morgan 2
Guitar FX 1
Guitar FX 2
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2
93%14 tracks · 18,393 notes · C minor · 130 BPM· 4:04
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Choir aahs
Electric Grand Piano 1
Electric grand piano 2
Electric guitar (jazz)
Distortion guitar 3
Lead 8 (bass + lead)
Soprano sax
Drums
Lead 6 (voice)
Electric bass (finger)
Distortion guitar 4
Lead 2 (sawtooth)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 4:17

Free sheet music for Map of the Problematique

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Piano · measures 6–19

About this song

Map of the Problematique by Muse is in C minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 4:17 (Electric grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.89 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.44 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
10.6 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.67 notes/sec

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About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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Map of the Problematique appears on the soundtrack of YTMND Soundtrack, Volume 16.