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Negative Creep

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Nirvana

Bleach (1989)grungeTop 5%1:23SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorTuning: Drop DTempo: 160 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%4 tracks · 1,298 notes · D major · 167 BPM· 1:23live at the ParamountRecommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
95%4 tracks · 3,806 notes · D minor · 164 BPM· 2:47extended
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar
Bass
Drums
95%4 tracks · 3,049 notes · D major · 167 BPM· 2:36extendedVersion 2
Kurt Cobain
Guitare harmonique
Chris Novoselic
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 4,943 notes · D major · 160 BPM· 2:33extendedVersion 2
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 5,330 notes · D major · 160 BPM· 3:02extended
Lead Guitar
Rhythm Guitar
Bass Guitar
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 4,895 notes · E major · 160 BPM· 2:41extended
Guitar I
Guitar II (optional)
Bass
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 4,895 notes · D major · 160 BPM· 2:33extended
Kurt Cobain
Jason Everman
Chris Novoselic
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 4,226 notes · D minor · 185 BPM· 2:07extended
Overdriven guitar
Electric guitar (clean)
Standard drum kit
Electric bass (finger)
90%4 tracks · 4,191 notes · D major · 159 BPM· 2:28extended
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Standard drum kit
Electric bass (finger)
84%3 tracks · 3,450 notes · D major · 170 BPM· 2:52extended
Kurt Cobain
Krist (Then Chris) Novoselic
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 1:23

About this song

Negative Creep by Nirvana is in D minor, around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 1:23 (Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 12 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
5.83 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.53 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.82 notes/sec

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About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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Negative Creep appears on the soundtrack of Hype! Surviving the Northwest Rock Explosion.