South of Heaven cover

Dissident Aggressor

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South of Heaven (1988)thrash metalTop 5%2:39SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# minorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: varies

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93%4 tracks · 3,626 notes · D# minor · 190 BPM· 2:39Recommended
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Intro
Main Riff
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Guitar Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
93%4 tracks · 3,682 notes · D# minor · 180 BPM· 2:28
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Kerry King (guitar)
Jeff Hanneman (guitar)
Tom Araya (bass)
Drumkit
93%6 tracks · 3,652 notes · D# minor · 180 BPM· 2:28
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
82%3 tracks · 2,286 notes · D# minor · 120 BPM· 2:22
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King
Hanneman
Araya

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:39

About this song

Dissident Aggressor by Slayer is in D# minor (estimated). This 4-track arrangement runs 2:39 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 4 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.6 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
8.18 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.17 notes/sec

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Chorus
Solo

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0:001:002:39
Intro0:00Verse 10:22Chorus0:36Verse 20:51Chorus1:05Solo1:21Bridge1:50Verse 32:05Chorus2:19

About the key of D# minor

D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.

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