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Nemo

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Once (2004)symphonic metalTop 5%4:30SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidalBandcamp
Key: F majorestTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,074 notes · F major · 125 BPM· 4:30Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
1st Verse
Chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Interlude
Pedal Riff
Guitar Solo
Post-Interlude
Pre-Out-Chorus
Out-Chorus
Outro
Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%10 tracks · 3,975 notes · F major · 125 BPM· 4:20Drop D
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Piano 1
Piano 2
Strings 1
Strings 2
Strings 3
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
100%8 tracks · 5,674 notes · F major · 128 BPM· 4:30CGCF
Practice Play
Intro
1st Verse
Chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Interlude
Pedal Riff
Guitar Solo
Post-Interlude
Pre-Out-Chorus
Out-Chorus
Outro
Begin Fade
Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%8 tracks · 5,674 notes · F major · 128 BPM· 4:30Wacken 2013
Practice Play
Intro
1st Verse
Chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Interlude
Pedal Riff
Guitar Solo
Post-Interlude
Pre-Out-Chorus
Out-Chorus
Outro
Begin Fade
Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%7 tracks · 3,866 notes · D minor · 125 BPM· 3:44partial5 string bass, standard tuning
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Intro
1st Verse
Chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Interlude
Guitar Solo
Post-Interlude
Pre-Out-Chorus
Out-Chorus
Outro
Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%7 tracks · 5,014 notes · F major · 125 BPM· 4:307 strings standard
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Intro
1st Verse
Chorus
2nd Verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus 2
Post-chorus
Interlude
Pedal Riff
Guitar Solo
Post-Interlude
Pre-Out-Chorus
Out-Chorus
Outro
Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%7 tracks · 3,504 notes · D minor · 125 BPM· 3:29partialstandart B
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Piano
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
100%8 tracks · 5,536 notes · F major · 126 BPM· 4:11
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Keyboard 1
Keyboard 2
Guitar 1
Doubling for Guitar 1
Fill Guitar
Bass Guitar
Orchestra
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 2,272 notes · F major · 125 BPM· 4:20
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Piano
Choir
Strings
Strings 2
Pad
Vocals
Guitar Solo
Bass
100%10 tracks · 3,931 notes · F major · 125 BPM· 4:20
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Piano
Choir
Strings
Strings 2
Pad
Vocals
Rhythm Guitar
Guitar Solo
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:30

About this song

Nemo by Nightwish is in F major (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:30 (Bright acoustic piano, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 1, Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 18 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
7.73 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.33 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.57 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.89 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.63 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Solo
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:30
Intro0:00Verse 10:15Chorus0:46Verse 21:01Pre-chorus1:17Chorus1:32Post-chorus1:48Interlude2:03Solo2:34Interlude2:49Chorus3:04Chorus3:12Outro3:43

About the key of F major

F major is the 15th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F, A♯, and C.

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