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Sting in the Tail (2010)hard rockHigh5:11SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 110 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%9 tracks · 3,688 notes · C# minor · 108 BPM· 5:11Recommended
Practice Play
Rudolf Shenker 1
Matias Jabs 1
Matias Jabs 2
Rudolf Shenker 2
Matias Jabs 3
Matias Jabs 4
Synth Strings 2
Pawel Machivoda
Drumkit
91%7 tracks · 3,423 notes · C# minor · 110 BPM· 5:03
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Instrumental
Verse 2
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Main Solo
Chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Bass
Drums
76%3 tracks · 154 notes · C# minor · 110 BPM· 0:39partial
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Rythm Guitar
Lead Guitar
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 5:11

About this song

Sly by Scorpions is in C# minor (estimated), around 110 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 5:11 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarIntermediate
3.53 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.21 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.38 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
1.89 notes/sec

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