Ghostbusters

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Ray Parker Jr.

contemporary r&bTop 5%4:17SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: 115 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%12 tracks · 6,279 notes · B minor · 114 BPM· 4:17Recommended
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Intro
Main Riff
Verse 1
Chorus
Main Riff
Verse 2
Chorus
Main Riff
Verse 3
Bridge
Main Riff
Breakdown
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Brass 1
Piano
Strings
Synth 1
Brass 2
Drums
Synth 2
95%6 tracks · 5,050 notes · E major · 116 BPM· 4:06(|) Ghostbusters
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Guitar
Bass
Brass 1
Brass 2
Sax
Drums
89%4 tracks · 4,254 notes · B minor · 115 BPM· 4:02
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 3,218 notes · A major · 115 BPM· 4:05
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Guitar
Bass
Drums
68%1 tracks · 243 notes · B minor · 100 BPM· 1:38partialfor 3-string Loog guitar
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Guitar
47%1 tracks · 70 notes · A major · 115 BPM· 0:25partialBass
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Main/Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Drum Break
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 4:17

About this song

Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., around 115 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 4:17 (Electric piano 1, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Synth bass 1, Synth strings 1, Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 6 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassIntermediate
3.57 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.54 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.64 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.35 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
1.81 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.01 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.47 notes/sec

Song structure

The shape of the recording — tap a section to jump the player there.

0:001:002:003:004:17
Intro0:00Verse 10:29Chorus0:46Verse 21:12Chorus1:28Verse 31:54Bridge2:02Breakdown2:36Chorus2:53Outro3:09

Vocal range

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

C2C3C4C5C6E2F♯5

E2 – F♯5 · 38 semitones (~3.2 octaves)

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Ghostbusters appears on the soundtrack of Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack Album.