The Battle of Los Angeles cover

War Within a Breath

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Rage Against the Machine

The Battle of Los Angeles (1999)alternative metalHigh2:42SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTuning: Drop DbTempo: 105 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%7 tracks · 1,963 notes · C# minor · 98 BPM· 2:42Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Pre Chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Verse
Pre Chorus
Chorus
Interlude
Chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Synth
Strings
Drums
95%8 tracks · 3,878 notes · G# minor · 105 BPM· 3:23extended
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Lead 8 (bass + lead)
Standard drum kit
90%5 tracks · 3,469 notes · C# major · 105 BPM· 3:19extended
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Tom Morello - Guitars
[Guitar Distortion]
Timmy Commerford - Bass
[Bass Distortion]
Drumkit
74%3 tracks · 865 notes · C# major · 104 BPM· 2:16partial
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Tom Morello
for the effect
Tim Commenford

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:42

About this song

War Within a Breath by Rage Against the Machine, around 105 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:42 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (finger), Contrabass, Lead 8 (bass + lead), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.04 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.25 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
2.46 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.61 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.15 notes/sec

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0:001:002:42
Intro0:00Verse0:10Pre-chorus0:20Chorus0:39Bridge0:49Verse0:59Pre-chorus1:09Chorus1:33Interlude1:43Chorus2:05Outro2:15

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