The Dark Side of the Moon cover

Brain Damage

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Pink Floyd

The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)progressive rockTop 5%5:48SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: D majorestTempo: 132 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 5,854 notes · D major · 134 BPM· 5:48EclipseRecommended
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Brain Damage
Eclipse
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Choir
Synth
Organ 1
Organ 2
Drums
100%9 tracks · 2,539 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 3:53partial
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Intro
Verse
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Outro
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Synth 1
Synth 2
Organ
Drums
100%9 tracks · 3,669 notes · D major · 131 BPM· 3:55partialUnplugged
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Synth
Choir
Piano
Drums
100%9 tracks · 5,358 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 6:04eclipes
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ 1
Organ 2
Synth 1
Synth 2
Drums
100%7 tracks · 1,690 notes · D major · 70 BPM· 3:53partial
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Guitar (David Gilmour)
Keyboard (Richard Wright)
Synths
Background Voices
Bass (Roger Waters)
Lead synth
Drumkit
100%8 tracks · 1,816 notes · D major · 68 BPM· 3:53partial
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Guitar (Gilmour)
Guitar 2 (Gilmour)
Keyboard (Wright)
Synth (Wright)
Lead (Wright)
Background Vocals
Bass(Waters)
Drumkit
100%19 tracks · 2,378 notes · D major · 104 BPM· 3:57partial
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y
Synth choir
Synth brass 1
synth brass
guitar 1
guitar 2
choir
Brass section
bass
snare
Standard drum kit
bass drum
crash cym
ride cym
hi hat
hi tom
mid tom
low tom
mid tom 2
mid & high tom
95%5 tracks · 1,511 notes · D major · 127 BPM· 3:48partial
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Overdriven guitar
Electric bass (pick)
Synth Strings 2
Lead 3 (calliope)
FX 2 (soundtrack)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 5:48

About this song

Brain Damage by Pink Floyd is in D major (estimated), around 132 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 5:48 (Drawbar organ, Rock organ, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, and Drums). 8 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarIntermediate
3.99 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
1.36 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.27 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.4 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.07 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.06 notes/sec

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About the key of D major

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