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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:27
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The Weapon by Rush, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:27 (Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 2 (sawtooth), Lead 6 (voice), Pad 3 (polysynth), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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F2 – D4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)
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