Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites

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Key: variesTempo: 140 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 1,944 notes · G minor · 140 BPM· 2:53Recommended
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Lead Vocals
Synth 1
Piano
Synth 2
Synth 3
Bass
Drums
100%12 tracks · 2,534 notes · G minor · 140 BPM· 3:57extended
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Voice Oohs 1
Voice oohs 2
Pad 2 (warm)
Acoustic grand piano
Lead 1 (square) 1
Lead 1 (square) 2
Synth brass 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth) 2
Fretless Bass 1
Fretless bass 2
Percussion
92%6 tracks · 4,612 notes · A# major · 140 BPM· 4:03extendedMetal Version
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
92%5 tracks · 1,850 notes · A# major · 140 BPM· 2:16partialMetal Version [By pro_cro
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Synth
Piano
Drums
92%4 tracks · 911 notes · G minor · 140 BPM· 1:17partial
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Electric guitar (muted)
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Electric guitar (jazz)
Drumkit
91%8 tracks · 1,098 notes · A major · 140 BPM· 0:35partialtab
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
Guitar 6
Guitar 7
Bass
89%4 tracks · 1,935 notes · A# major · 135 BPM· 1:54partialMetal Version
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Solo Guitar
Rhytm Guitar
Electric Bass
Drumkit
83%5 tracks · 2,363 notes · G minor · 140 BPM· 4:05extendedCrcanada Remix
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Intro
IN
PRE-DROP
DROP
TAPPING A
DROP
MAIN
TAPPING B
RIFF
MAIN
PRE OUTRO
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Guitar 5
78%2 tracks · 849 notes · D minor · 120 BPM· 2:08partial
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Соло
Ритм
78%3 tracks · 2,663 notes · G minor · 130 BPM· 4:04extendedMetal Version
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Distortion guitar
Electric guitar (clean) 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:53

About this song

Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites by Skrillex, around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:53 (Acoustic grand piano, Fretless bass, Lead 1 (square), Lead 2 (sawtooth), Lead 6 (voice), Pad 2 (warm), and Drums). 15 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate
4.65 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.9 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.5 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.19 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.96 notes/sec

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C3C4C5D3F4

D3 – F4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

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Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites appears on the soundtrack of Spring Breakers: Music From the Motion Picture.