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Chemical Warfare

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Show No Mercy (1983)thrash metalTop 5%5:60SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: D# majorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 220 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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93%4 tracks · 12,204 notes · D# major · 202 BPM· 5:60Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
93%4 tracks · 11,760 notes · D# major · 220 BPM· 5:06
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Kerry King
Jeff Hanneman
Tom Araya
Drumkit
93%6 tracks · 11,761 notes · D# major · 220 BPM· 5:06
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
79%2 tracks · 4,977 notes · D# major · 220 BPM· 4:52partial
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Kerry King
Jeff Hanneman

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 5:60

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Chemical Warfare by Slayer is in D# major (estimated), around 220 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 5:60 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.18 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
13.49 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
8.49 notes/sec

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D# major is the 20th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯, G♯, and A♯.

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