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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 2:57
About this song
Needles by System of a Down is in F minor (estimated), around 190 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 2:57 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 15 versions available to play and practice.
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C3 – A4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)
About the key of F minor
F minor is the 17th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Fm, A♯m, and Cm.
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