Key: B majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 65 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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88%10 tracks · 4,620 notes · B major · 65 BPM· 6:51Recommended
Intro
Rit 1
Preludio
Rit 2
Bridge 1
Strofa 1
Rit 3
Bridge 2
Strofa 2
Outro
Lead Vocals
Drums 1
Drums 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Piano
Drums 3
Drums 4
Drums 5
Drums 6
88%11 tracks · 5,194 notes · B major · 65 BPM· 6:54
Kalimba
Overdriven guitar
Distortion guitar
Electric guitar (jazz)
Piano
String ensemble 1
Synth Bass 2
Synth choir
Guitar harmonics
Drums
Additional Percussions

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 6:51

About this song

Darkness by Peter Gabriel is in B major (estimated), around 65 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 6:51 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
3.55 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
1.39 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.17 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
0.97 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:006:51

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5E2B4

E2 – B4 · 31 semitones (~2.6 octaves)

About the key of B major

B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.

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