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Cupid de Locke

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The Smashing Pumpkins

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995)alternative rockHigh2:43SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E majorestTempo: 92 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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96%9 tracks · 4,108 notes · D# major · 92 BPM· 2:43Recommended
Practice Play
Verse 1
Chorus 1
Break
Verse 2
Chorus 2
Break
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Drums 1
Drums 2
Synth
96%10 tracks · 4,758 notes · E major · 92 BPM· 2:51
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Orchestral Harp 1
Electric bass (pick)
Acoustic bass
FX 5 (brightness)
Lead 6 (voice)
String ensemble 1
Orchestral harp 2
Orchestral harp 3
Orchestral harp 4
Drums
93%7 tracks · 1,749 notes · E major · 92 BPM· 2:43
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Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
88%5 tracks · 1,749 notes · E major · 92 BPM· 2:43
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Voice
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 2:43

About this song

Cupid de Locke by The Smashing Pumpkins is in E major (estimated), around 92 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 2:43 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Orchestral harp, String ensemble 1, Lead 6 (voice), FX 4 (atmosphere), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
5.62 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.77 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.91 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
5.91 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.87 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.84 notes/sec

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Chorus

Song structure

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0:001:002:43
Verse 10:31Chorus 10:55Verse 21:16Chorus 21:39Outro2:09

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C3G♯4

C3 – G♯4 · 20 semitones (~1.7 octaves)

About the key of E major

E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.

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