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Red Hot Chili Peppers

By the Way (2002)alternative rockTop 5%5:04SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorTuning: StandardTempo: 106 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%9 tracks · 6,356 notes · G major · 105 BPM· 5:04Recommended
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Intro
Pre-verse 1
Verse 1
Pre-verse 2
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Verse 3
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Pre-verse 4
Verse 4
Pre-chorus 3
Chorus 3
Outro-Guitar Solo
Ending
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Piano
Drums
100%8 tracks · 2,177 notes · E minor · 110 BPM· 1:47partialDoses Acoustic
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Intro
Verse 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Strings
Synth
World
Mallets
Bass
Drums
100%7 tracks · 5,063 notes · G major · 106 BPM· 5:03
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Guitare1 mélodie
Guitare 2
Guitare Solo
Basse
Chant1 (Anthony)
Chant 2 ( Jhon)
Drumkit
100%7 tracks · 5,053 notes · G major · 106 BPM· 5:03
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Guitare1 mélodie
Guitare 2
Guitare Solo
Basse
Chant1 (Anthony)
Chant 2 ( Jhon)
Drumkit
100%11 tracks · 5,063 notes · G major · 106 BPM· 5:06
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Vibraphone
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 4
Overdriven guitar 5
100%10 tracks · 5,263 notes · E minor · 103 BPM· 5:14
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High Riff
rhythm
lead breaks
b-d intro
Drums
Bass
LEad in middle
Solo
Ahhh
OOOOh
97%9 tracks · 6,705 notes · E minor · 105 BPM· 5:06v2
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Intro
Verse
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Chorus
Bridge
Verse 4
Chorus
Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums 1
Drums 2
Piano 1
Piano 2
86%4 tracks · 2,763 notes · E minor · 104 BPM· 5:07
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guitare 1
guitare 2
guitare 3
basse
86%6 tracks · 2,763 notes · E minor · 104 BPM· 5:07
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 4
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
75%2 tracks · 363 notes · E minor · 110 BPM· 1:19partial
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Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 5:04

About this song

Dosed by Red Hot Chili Peppers is in E minor, around 106 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 5:04 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 12 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
5.45 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.79 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.15 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.16 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.94 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.89 notes/sec

Song structure

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

0:001:002:003:004:005:04
Intro0:00Pre-verse 10:09Verse 10:18Pre-verse 20:41Verse 20:50Pre-chorus 11:04Chorus 11:13Verse 31:50Pre-chorus 22:13Chorus 22:22Pre-verse 43:03Verse 43:12Pre-chorus 33:35Chorus 33:44Solo4:25Outro5:02

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5F♯3E4

F♯3 – E4 · 10 semitones (~0.8 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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