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King of Terrors

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Symphony X

The Odyssey (2002)progressive metalHigh5:51SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorTuning: D TuningTempo: 160 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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90%9 tracks · 9,119 notes · E minor · 160 BPM· 5:51Recommended
Practice Play
Verse
Bridge
Chorus
Verse
Bridge
Chorus
Drums
Bass
Strings
Piano 1
Church organ
Ry Guitar
Piano 2
Guitar Solos
Keyb Solo
85%6 tracks · 8,577 notes · E minor · 160 BPM· 5:51
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Bass
Strings
Rhythm Guitar
Lead Guitar
Keyboard
Drumkit
85%6 tracks · 7,967 notes · E major · 155 BPM· 5:54
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Guitar
Lead Guitar
Bass
Keyboard
Vocals
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 5:51

About this song

King of Terrors by Symphony X is in D major, around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 5:51 (Acoustic grand piano, Church organ, Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), String ensemble 1, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses and a bridge. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
5.17 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.9 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
7.31 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
0.36 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.21 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.36 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.28 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:005:51
Verse0:59Bridge1:20Chorus1:30Verse2:04Bridge2:25Chorus2:35

About the key of D major

D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.

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