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In Utero (1993)grungeTop 5%3:48SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# majorTuning: Drop DbTempo: 112 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 5,141 notes · C# major · 107 BPM· 3:48Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Band Entrance
Verse 1
Chorus
Post-chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Post-chorus 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%7 tracks · 3,518 notes · C# major · 109 BPM· 3:36MTV Unplugged
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Pre-verse
Verse 2
Chorus
Pre-verse
Outro
Backing Vocals
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%7 tracks · 4,528 notes · D major · 107 BPM· 3:45Drop D
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Post-chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Post-chorus 2
Outro
Backing Vocals
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%7 tracks · 4,896 notes · C# major · 110 BPM· 3:425 Strings
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse
Chorus
Post-chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass 1
Bass 2
Drums
Strings
100%7 tracks · 3,637 notes · C# major · 115 BPM· 3:22Live and Loud
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Intro
Band Enters
Verse 1
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Post-chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings
Drums
100%7 tracks · 2,343 notes · C# major · 120 BPM· 3:33
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Kurt - Clean
Kurt - Vocals
Krist Novoselic
Kera Schaley Cello
Hand Clap
Tambourine
Drumkit
95%5 tracks · 2,971 notes · C# major · 108 BPM· 3:48Version 2
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Bass
Guitar 2
Drums
95%5 tracks · 4,769 notes · C# major · 111 BPM· 3:48™
Practice Play
Intro
Main Riff
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings
Drums
95%5 tracks · 2,613 notes · C# major · 112 BPM· 3:54
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Electric Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Cello arr. for gtr
Electric Bass
Drumkit
95%6 tracks · 2,629 notes · D major · 114 BPM· 3:40
Practice Play
Harpsichord
Distortion guitar
Cello
Lead 6 (voice)
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:48

About this song

All Apologies by Nirvana is in C# major, around 112 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:48 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Cello, Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 16 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
5.21 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.03 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.94 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.76 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.23 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Verse · Outro
Chorus

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:48
Intro0:00Verse 10:17Chorus0:52Post-chorus 11:04Verse 21:13Chorus1:47Post-chorus 21:59Outro2:16

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C♯3F4

C♯3 – F4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of C# major

C# major is the 22nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯, F♯, and G♯.

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