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A Day in the Death

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Testament

Dark Roots of Earth (2012)thrash metalHigh5:36SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTempo: 150 BPMestTime signature: 1/4

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83%5 tracks · 8,896 notes · C# minor · 150 BPM· 5:36Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Peterson Solo
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Skolnick Solo
End Solo
Verse
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 5:36

About this song

A Day in the Death by Testament is in C# minor (estimated), around 150 BPM, 1/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 5:36 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and a solo. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.36 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.39 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.69 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:004:005:36
Intro0:00Verse 10:39Solo1:04Verse 21:14Chorus1:40Bridge2:24Solo2:56Solo4:12Verse4:24Chorus4:50

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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