Angels Fall First cover

Dead Boy's Poem

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Angels Fall First (1997)symphonic metalHigh6:45SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: G minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 130 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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98%7 tracks · 6,483 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 6:45Recommended
Practice Play
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Synth
Piano
Drums
98%8 tracks · 6,485 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 6:39
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Vocals
Guitar I
Guitar II
Bass
Keyboard I
Keyboard II
Tambourine
Drumkit
98%11 tracks · 4,749 notes · G minor · 65 BPM· 6:11
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Soprano
Ac.Guitar
Dist. Guitar
Piano
Solo Guitar
Keyboard I
Strings
Pizzicato strings
Choir aahs
Basse
Drumkit
98%9 tracks · 6,488 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 6:45Dead Boys Poem
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Lead 3 (calliope)
Distortion guitar
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
Electric bass (finger)
Pad 2 (warm)
Acoustic Grand Piano 1
Acoustic grand piano 2
Standard drum kit
96%11 tracks · 4,793 notes · G major · 65 BPM· 6:19Dead Boys Poem
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Soprano
Ac.Guitar
Dist. Guitar
Piano
Drums
Solo Guitar
Keyboard I
Strings
Pizzicato strings
Choir aahs
Staff-1
95%7 tracks · 5,365 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 6:38simple
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Drums
76%2 tracks · 909 notes · F minor · 130 BPM· 5:42partiallive only guitar
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 6:45

About this song

Dead Boy's Poem by Nightwish is in G minor (estimated), around 130 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 6:45 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums). 7 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
3.42 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
3.88 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.26 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.48 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
2.54 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.52 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Section

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6A♯3G5

A♯3 – G5 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

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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