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The End of the World

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Skeeter Davis

The End of the World (1963)countryHigh3:04SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTuning: StandardTempo: varies

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97%12 tracks · 2,284 notes · A major · 61 BPM· 3:04Recommended
piano
Acoustic bass
Electric guitar (clean)
Oboe
String Ensemble 2 1
String ensemble 2 2
Synth Choir 1
Synth choir 2
Electric guitar (muted)
Brush drum kit
Electric piano 1
Choir aahs
97%14 tracks · 2,579 notes · A major · 61 BPM· 3:04
End of the World
Electric piano 1
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (muted)
String Ensemble 2 1
String ensemble 2 2
Synth Choir 1
Synth choir 2
Choir aahs
Violin
Tenor sax
Oboe
Acoustic bass
Fretless bass
66%1 tracks · 452 notes · G major · 100 BPM· 2:01partialEnd of the World
Guitar
41%3 tracks · 106 notes · G minor · 75 BPM· 0:19partial
Guitar
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 3:04

About this song

The End of the World by Skeeter Davis. This 12-track arrangement runs 3:04 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric piano 1, Electric guitar (clean), Electric guitar (muted), Acoustic bass, String ensemble 2, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsIntermediate
3.18 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.8 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.6 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.25 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.58 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
1.39 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.88 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Section

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6C♯3C♯5

C♯3 – C♯5 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)

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