The Dark Side of the Moon cover

Pink Floyd

The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)progressive rockTop 5%6:26SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: B minorTuning: StandardTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 7/4

Choose a version

Compare every playable arrangement, then open the exact version that has the parts you need.

100%11 tracks · 7,095 notes · B minor · 119 BPM· 6:26Recommended
Sound Effects Intro
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Break
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Break
Tenor Saxophone Solo
Guitar Solo Part 1
Guitar Solo Part 2
Guitar Solo Part 3
Intro Reprise
Verse 3
Chorus 3
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Sax
Piano
Drums 1
Drums 2
Drums 3
100%10 tracks · 7,116 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 6:53Live 8
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Sax solo
guitar solo 1
guitar solo 2
guitar solo 3
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Bass
Piano
Sax
Drums 1
Drums 2
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
FX
100%7 tracks · 4,816 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 5:47Oeslin Version.
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings
Drums 1
Drums 2
Lead Vocals
100%14 tracks · 7,445 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 7:16
Vocals (Gilmour)
Rythm Guitar (Gilmour)
Rythm/Lead Guitar (Gilmour)
Lead Guitar (Gilmour)
Bass (Waters)
Electric Piano (Wright)
Sax (Parry)
Vibraslap
Guiro
Triangle
Shaker
Jingle Bell
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2
100%8 tracks · 6,387 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 6:49
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Solo 1
Solo 2
Bass
Sax
Drumkit
100%13 tracks · 7,111 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 6:51
Doyle Braham II (Vocals)
Norbert Stachel Sax
Andy Fairweather Low
Doyle Braham II
Snowy White (Solo)
Bass (Waters)
Vibraslap
Guiro
Triangle
Shaker
Jingle Bell
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2
100%13 tracks · 7,944 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 7:12
Lead Guitar (Gilmour)
Rhythm Effects (Gilmour)
Bass (Waters)
Sax (Dick Parry)
Electric Piano (Wright)
Vocals (Gilmour)
Vibraslap
Guiro
Triangle
Shaker
Jingle Bell
Drumkit 1
Drumkit 2
100%21 tracks · 7,655 notes · B minor · 118 BPM· 6:26
Electric bass (pick)
Overdriven Guitar 1
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Tenor sax
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Standard drum kit
Distortion guitar 5
Distortion guitar 6
Electric Piano 1 1
Electric piano 1 2
Distortion guitar 7
Guitar fret noise
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Lead 5 (charang)
Pad 3 (polysynth)
Synth drum
Dulcimer
100%11 tracks · 7,752 notes · B minor · 126 BPM· 3:58partial
Electric Piano 2
Electric bass (finger)
Electric guitar (muted)
Tenor sax
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Alto sax
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Overdriven guitar
Drums
Distortion guitar
95%6 tracks · 2,277 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 2:44partialAbridged
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Piano
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 6:26

About this song

Money by Pink Floyd is in B minor, around 120 BPM, 7/4 time. This 11-track arrangement runs 6:26 (Electric piano 1, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Tenor sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 13 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassIntermediate
2.54 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.57 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.63 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.3 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.8 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.47 notes/sec

Song structure

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

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5E3F♯4

E3 – F♯4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

About the key of B minor

B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.

More from Pink Floyd

View all songs by Pink Floyd

Similar songs

More progressive rock songs with a related key or comparable tempo.