Elect the Dead cover

Blue

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Serj Tankian

Elect the Dead (2007)alternative metalHigh2:39SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTuning: Drop DTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 6/4

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78%3 tracks · 1,477 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:39Recommended
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Guitar One
Guitar Two
Vocals
75%2 tracks · 1,250 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 2:42
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —3 tracks · 2:39

About this song

Blue by Serj Tankian is in D major (estimated), around 120 BPM, 6/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 2:39 (Acoustic guitar (steel) and Contrabass). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
4.44 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.53 notes/sec

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C3C4C5D3F♯4

D3 – F♯4 · 16 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of D major

D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.

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