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Dead Man's Party

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Oingo Boingo

Dead Man’s Party (1985)new waveTop 5%6:18SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: C# minorTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 7,470 notes · D# minor · 160 BPM· 6:18Recommended
Practice Play
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
Synth
Sax
Brass
100%8 tracks · 8,842 notes · D# minor · 171 BPM· 6:271988 Boingo Alive Version
Practice Play
Brass 1
Sax
Brass 2
Guitar 1
Bass
Guitar 2
Synth
Drums
100%10 tracks · 4,773 notes · D# minor · 161 BPM· 3:14partialOingo Boingo
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse
Chorus
Backing Vocals
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Brass
Sax 1
Sax 2
Drums 1
Drums 2
100%8 tracks · 8,966 notes · D# minor · 171 BPM· 6:32Dead Mans Party
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All Dressed Up
Don't
Guitar solo
Waiting for
I Was
It's a
Don't run
All dressed up
Waiting for
I've got my
Hear the
I was
It's a
Don't run
Don't run
It's only
Synth Solo
Brass Section 1
Baritone sax
Brass section 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Slap Bass1
Distortion guitar 2
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 6:18

About this song

Dead Man's Party by Oingo Boingo is in C# minor, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 6:18 (Overdriven guitar, Synth bass 1, Trumpet, Baritone sax, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.06 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.54 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
3.2 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.72 notes/sec

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About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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