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Skeksis

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Strapping Young Lad

Alien (2005)industrial metalModerate6:41SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: C# minorestTempo: 228 BPMestTime signature: 4/2

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80%4 tracks · 15,399 notes · C# minor · 228 BPM· 6:41Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Intro 2
Intro 3
Intro 4
Intro 5
Intro 6 - Additive meter
Intro 7
Triplets
Pre-verse
Verse
Verse Development
Chorus
Post-chorus
What the fuck
Break
DOUBLE TIME
Double time development
CHUG CHUG CHUG
d like to take it easy
Chorus
And I know you found your pa
Verse Repeat
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 6:41

About this song

Skeksis by Strapping Young Lad is in C# minor (estimated), around 228 BPM, 4/2 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 6:41 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.75 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
11.73 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
11.2 notes/sec

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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Outro

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:41
Intro0:00Intro0:17Intro0:34Intro0:51Intro1:08Intro1:25Intro1:33Pre-verse2:07Verse2:16Verse2:34Chorus2:51Post-chorus3:09Chorus5:06Verse5:32Outro5:48

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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