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Not a Second Time

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With The Beatles (1963)rockHigh2:03SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 125 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%7 tracks · 4,540 notes · E minor · 125 BPM· 2:03Recommended
Practice Play
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Solo
Verse 3
Verse 4
Chorus
Outro
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Piano
Drums
95%7 tracks · 4,475 notes · E minor · 125 BPM· 2:03
Practice Play
Vocal
Chorus
Piano
Guitar I
Guitar II
Bass
Drumkit
95%12 tracks · 3,100 notes · E minor · 128 BPM· 2:08
Practice Play
Lead 8 (bass + lead)
Electric bass (pick)
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Electric guitar (clean)
Sitar
Jazz Drum Kit 1
Jazz drum kit 2
Jazz drum kit 3
Jazz drum kit 4
Jazz drum kit 5
Jazz drum kit 6
Jazz drum kit 7
90%6 tracks · 1,279 notes · E minor · 125 BPM· 2:06
Practice Play
Rythym
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Lead
Bass
Backup
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:03

About this song

Not a Second Time by The Beatles is in E minor (estimated), around 125 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:03 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsAdvanced
7.09 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
16.73 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.37 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.18 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.73 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Verse
Chorus · Solo

Song structure

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0:001:002:03
Verse 10:00Verse 20:13Chorus0:27Solo0:46Verse 31:05Verse 41:19Chorus1:32Outro1:51

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5D3G4

D3 – G4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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Not a Second Time appears on the soundtrack of 1964 US Albums In Mono.