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This Is the Place

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

By the Way (2002)alternative rockTop 5%4:08SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTempo: 111 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 3,919 notes · A minor · 114 BPM· 4:08Recommended
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Intro
Pre-verse 1
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Pre-verse 2
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Post-chorus 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Chorus 3
Post-chorus 3
Ending
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Guitar
Bass
Choir
Synth
Strings
Drums
89%4 tracks · 2,970 notes · A minor · 111 BPM· 3:56
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Basse
guitare
Electric guitar (jazz)
Drumkit
89%6 tracks · 2,978 notes · A minor · 111 BPM· 3:56
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Electric Bass (pick) 1
Electric bass (pick) 2
Standard drum kit
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Electric guitar (jazz) 3
78%2 tracks · 675 notes · D minor · 120 BPM· 1:28partial
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FLEA
Drumkit
68%1 tracks · 126 notes · D minor · 120 BPM· 0:32partial
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:08

About this song

This Is the Place by Red Hot Chili Peppers is in A minor (estimated), around 111 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:08 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 2, Choir aahs, Voice oohs, Lead 3 (calliope), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
6.48 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
4.47 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.69 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.14 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.04 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:004:08
Intro0:00Pre-verse 10:08Verse 10:17Chorus 10:51Pre-verse 21:07Verse 21:16Chorus 21:49Post-chorus 22:06Bridge2:23Verse 32:57Chorus 33:14Post-chorus 33:31Outro4:04

About the key of A minor

A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.

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