Diary of a Madman cover

Over the Mountain

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Ozzy Osbourne

Diary of a Madman (1981)heavy metalTop 5%4:27SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# minorTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 137 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 7,155 notes · G minor · 140 BPM· 4:27Recommended
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Drum Solo
Main Riff
Verse I
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse II
Chorus
Post-chorus
Bridge I
Bridge II
Guitar Solo
Post-Solo
Verse III
Bridge I
Bridge II
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Brass
Drums
100%11 tracks · 6,913 notes · G minor · 176 BPM· 4:40Live Albuquerque
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Diary Of A Madman Intro
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Interlude
Solo
Post Solo
Verse 3
Bridge
Interlude
Winds
Guitar
Synth 1
Synth 2
Bass
Drums
Choir 1
Strings 1
Choir 2
Strings 2
Strings 3
100%10 tracks · 6,125 notes · G# minor · 137 BPM· 3:32partial
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
FX 4 (atmosphere)
Overdriven guitar
Electric guitar (clean)
Electric bass (pick)
Electric bass (finger)
Acoustic bass
Standard drum kit
Power drum kit
92%5 tracks · 6,696 notes · G minor · 133 BPM· 4:26
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Ozzy Osbourne
Randy Rhoads 1
Randy Rhoads 2
Bob Daisley
Drumkit
89%5 tracks · 5,120 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 4:30
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Rhythm
Lead
Lead II
Bass
Drumkit
81%3 tracks · 6,614 notes · G minor · 136 BPM· 4:14
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Guitar
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 7,485 notes · G minor · 120 BPM· 4:54
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Guitar 1
Bass
Drumkit
75%2 tracks · 2,172 notes · G# minor · 139 BPM· 4:11
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
68%1 tracks · 203 notes · G# minor · 131 BPM· 0:39partialSolo
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:27

About this song

Over the Mountain by Ozzy Osbourne is in G# minor, around 137 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:27 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Synth brass 2, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 9 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

DrumsAdvanced
8.36 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.62 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.77 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.05 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.24 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.11 notes/sec

Song structure

The shape of the recording — tap a section to jump the player there.

0:001:002:003:004:27
Solo0:00Verse0:18Chorus0:47Post-chorus1:02Verse1:09Chorus1:38Post-chorus1:53Bridge1:60Bridge2:14Solo2:29Solo3:05Verse3:13Bridge3:42Bridge3:56Outro4:11

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C4C5C6C4A♯4

C4 – A♯4 · 10 semitones (~0.8 octaves)

About the key of G# minor

G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.

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Over the Mountain appears on the soundtrack of Crusty Demons: The Next Level.