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2 + 2 = 5

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Hail to the Thief (2003)alternative rockTop 5%3:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTuning: Drop DTempo: 144 BPMest

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100%11 tracks · 5,289 notes · F major · 149 BPM· 3:09Recommended
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Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Synth
Drums 1
Drums 2
Drums 3
Drums 4
97%7 tracks · 6,222 notes · G minor · 150 BPM· 3:02
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2a
Guitar 2b
Guitar 3
Bass
Cabasa
Drumkit
95%5 tracks · 3,959 notes · C# minor · 140 BPM· 3:07
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guitar 1
guitar 2
guitar 3
guitar 4
Drumkit
90%7 tracks · 8,933 notes · C major · 149 BPM· 3:07Live
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Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Chorus
Post-chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
90%9 tracks · 7,747 notes · C minor · 144 BPM· 3:08
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Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Electric guitar (jazz) 3
Overdriven guitar
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Standard drum kit
89%4 tracks · 2,288 notes · F# major · 144 BPM· 1:58partial
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Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Distortion guitar
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 3:09

About this song

2 + 2 = 5 by Radiohead, around 144 BPM. This 11-track arrangement runs 3:09 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 1 (square), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced
8.97 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.23 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.47 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.08 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.66 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.67 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:09
Verse 10:13Verse 20:41Bridge1:10Chorus1:43Outro2:29

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5C6A♯3C5

A♯3 – C5 · 14 semitones (~1.2 octaves)

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2 + 2 = 5 appears on the soundtrack of Long Way Round: Music From the TV Series.