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System of a Down

System of a Down (1998)alternative metalTop 5%1:43SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorestTuning: Drop CTempo: 150 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%6 tracks · 2,423 notes · C minor · 170 BPM· 1:43Recommended
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Standard drum kit
Distortion guitar
Electric guitar (muted)
Slap bass 1
Electric bass (finger)
Electric bass (pick)
94%4 tracks · 3,928 notes · C minor · 152 BPM· 2:47extended
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Intro
Intro
Interlude
Main Riff
Verse
Chorus
Post-chorus
Verse
Chorus
Breakdown
Bridge
Bridge
Guitar
Bass
Percussion
Drums
94%4 tracks · 3,827 notes · C minor · 150 BPM· 2:50extended
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Guitar
Bass
Rev. Cymbal
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 4,065 notes · C minor · 150 BPM· 2:50extendedVersion 2
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Guitar
Bass
Drums
83%3 tracks · 3,892 notes · C minor · 150 BPM· 2:50extended
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Guitar
Bass
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 3,654 notes · C minor · 140 BPM· 3:02extended
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Overdriven guitar
Electric bass (finger)
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 2,689 notes · C minor · 170 BPM· 1:58
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Guitar
Bass
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 3,274 notes · C minor · 145 BPM· 2:56extended
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Electric Guitar
Electric Bass
Drumkit
83%3 tracks · 4,048 notes · C minor · 150 BPM· 2:50extended
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Guitar
Bass
Drumkit
69%1 tracks · 518 notes · 145 BPM· 0:55partialDemo from tape 3
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Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 1:43

About this song

Know by System of a Down is in C minor (estimated), around 150 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 1:43 (Electric guitar (muted), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Electric bass (pick), Slap bass 1, and Drums). 11 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
9.81 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.66 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.99 notes/sec

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About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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