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Sick of It All

Scratch the Surface (1994)hardcore punkHigh2:35SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 174 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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88%4 tracks · 4,485 notes · E minor · 174 BPM· 2:35Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

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Scratch the Surface by Sick of It All is in E minor (estimated), around 174 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:35 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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4.85 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.9 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
8.19 notes/sec

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