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Breaking the Silence

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Queensrÿche

Operation: Mindcrime (1988)heavy metalHigh4:24SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G minorestTempo: 124 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%8 tracks · 4,882 notes · G minor · 124 BPM· 4:24Recommended
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
92%5 tracks · 5,147 notes · G minor · 124 BPM· 4:24
Intro I
Intro II
1st verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Lead Break
2nd verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Guitar Solo
Bridge
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%5 tracks · 4,893 notes · G minor · 124 BPM· 4:24
Vocals
Chris DeGarmo (Standard Tuning)
Michael Wilton (Standard Tuning)
Bass
Drumkit
89%5 tracks · 4,756 notes · G minor · 124 BPM· 4:24
DeGarmo
Wilton
Rhythm Guitar Overdubs
Bass
Drumkit
75%2 tracks · 1,979 notes · G minor · 124 BPM· 4:24
Chris DeGarmo (Standard Tuning)
Michael Wilton (Standard Tuning)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:24

About this song

Breaking the Silence by Queensrÿche is in G minor (estimated), around 124 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:24 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.38 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
4.63 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.93 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.46 notes/sec

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About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

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