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Cathedral Walls

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Swallow the Sun

Emerald Forest and the Blackbird (2012)doom metalHigh6:46SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 97 BPMestTime signature: 3/4

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88%10 tracks · 5,668 notes · D minor · 97 BPM· 6:46Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Break
Chorus
Verse 2
Bridge
Interlude
Bridge 2
Chorus
Pre-Outro
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Piano
Strings 1
Strings 2
Lead Vocals
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 6:46

About this song

Cathedral Walls by Swallow the Sun is in D minor (estimated), around 97 BPM, 3/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 6:46 (Acoustic grand piano, Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, String ensemble 2, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
3.21 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.46 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
1.24 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.63 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
0.57 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.32 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:006:46
Intro0:02Verse 10:54Chorus2:01Verse 22:41Bridge3:41Interlude4:11Bridge4:40Chorus4:55Outro5:28Outro6:24

Vocal range

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C2C3C4C5C6A2D5

A2 – D5 · 29 semitones (~2.4 octaves)

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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