Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols cover

EMI

Sex Pistols

Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols (1977)punk rockTop 5%2:55SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A# majorestTempo: 156 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%3 tracks · 4,382 notes · A# major · 156 BPM· 2:55Recommended
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Verse
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Verse 4
Chorus
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Bass
Drums
89%3 tracks · 4,350 notes · A# major · 156 BPM· 2:55
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EMI by Sex Pistols is in A# major (estimated), around 156 BPM, 4/4 time. This 3-track arrangement runs 2:55 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.29 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.45 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
11.24 notes/sec

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0:001:002:002:55
Verse0:20Chorus0:32Verse 20:45Chorus0:57Verse 31:09Verse 41:38Chorus2:03Verse 52:15Chorus2:28

About the key of A# major

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EMI appears on the soundtrack of The Filth & the Fury (original motion picture soundtrack), The Filth and the Fury.