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Meds (2006)alternative rockTop 5%2:55SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 150 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%6 tracks · 6,104 notes · E minor · 155 BPM· 2:55CapoRecommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Bridge
Verse 2
Breakdown
Bridge 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Synth
Guitar 3
94%4 tracks · 4,493 notes · E minor · 150 BPM· 2:55
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 1,611 notes · E minor · 150 BPM· 1:19partialvoice
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Intro/Verse 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Bridge
Last Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:55

About this song

Meds by Placebo is in E minor (estimated), around 150 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:55 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), FX 7 (echoes), and Drums), with an intro, 2 verses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
14.85 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.34 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.05 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.95 notes/sec

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Bridge
Verse
Solo
Outro

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0:001:002:002:55
Intro0:00Verse 10:12Bridge0:37Verse 20:50Breakdown1:39Bridge2:04Outro2:41

About the key of E minor

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