Pins and Needles cover

In the Dark

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The Birthday Massacre

Pins and Needles (2010)gothicHigh3:25SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 200 BPMestTime signature: 3/4

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85%6 tracks · 6,694 notes · E minor · 200 BPM· 3:25Recommended
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Refrain
Verse
Chorus
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Mallets

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 3:25

About this song

In the Dark by The Birthday Massacre is in E minor (estimated), around 200 BPM, 3/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 3:25 (Music box, Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.26 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
13.49 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.31 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.18 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.14 notes/sec

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Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Outro

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C3C4C5A3B4

A3 – B4 · 14 semitones (~1.2 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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