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Stranger by the Minute

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Porcupine Tree

Stupid Dream (1999)progressive rockModerate4:24SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# majorestTempo: 90 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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86%9 tracks · 4,770 notes · D# major · 90 BPM· 4:24Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Full Band
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Verse 3
Chorus 2
Break
Guitar Solo
Chorus 3
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Drums 1
Drums 2
86%11 tracks · 3,228 notes · D# major · 90 BPM· 2:29partial
Practice Play
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Break
Guitar Solo
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Electric guitar (jazz) 3
Electric guitar (jazz) 4
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric bass (pick)
Drawbar organ
Soprano sax
Trombone
Choir aahs
Percussion

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 4:24

About this song

Stranger by the Minute by Porcupine Tree is in D# major (estimated), around 90 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 4:24 (Drawbar organ, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

DrumsIntermediate
4.95 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.55 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
1.23 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.71 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.89 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:24
Intro0:00Verse 10:11Verse 20:48Chorus 11:15Verse 31:44Chorus 22:16Solo2:51Chorus 33:28Outro3:49

Vocal range

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C4C5C6C4C5

C4 – C5 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of D# major

D# major is the 20th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯, G♯, and A♯.

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