Pretty Hate Machine cover

Head Like a Hole

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Pretty Hate Machine (1989)industrial rockTop 5%5:00SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E majorestTempo: 115 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%12 tracks · 8,899 notes · E major · 115 BPM· 5:00Recommended
Practice Play
Bassline (Lead 2 - Sawtooth)
Bassline -1 Octave
Shakuhachi
Overdriven guitar
Distortion guitar
Rock organ
Alto sax
Bongos
Congas
Claves
Cuica
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 9,285 notes · E major · 115 BPM· 5:00
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First Verse
Chorus
Head Like a Hole
Bow Down
End Chorus
2nd verse
Chorus
Head Like a Hole
Bow Down
Drums
Bow Down
Head Like a Hole
Bow Down
Bassline (Lead 2 - Sawtooth)
Bassline -1 Octave
Shakuhachi
Overdriven guitar
Distortion guitar
Rock organ
Alto sax
Drums
95%6 tracks · 7,220 notes · E major · 115 BPM· 4:52Live Version
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Post-chorus 1
Pre-chorus 2
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 3
Chorus 2
Post-chorus 2
Break
Final Chorus
Outro
Drums 1
Guitar
Drums 2
Synth
Percussion
Choir
94%7 tracks · 7,518 notes · E major · 115 BPM· 4:52
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Bassline
Bassline (Octiv Divider)
Timbale
Agogo
Triangle
Jingle Bell
Drumkit
90%9 tracks · 12,101 notes · E major · 115 BPM· 5:01
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Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus/Outro
Guitar 1
Synth 1
Percussion
Drums 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 2
Synth 2
Choir

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 5:00

About this song

Head Like a Hole by Nine Inch Nails is in E major (estimated), around 115 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 5:00 (Rock organ, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Alto sax, Shakuhachi, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
11.99 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.29 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
4.77 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.22 notes/sec

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