Siamese Dream cover

Hummer

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The Smashing Pumpkins

Siamese Dream (1993)alternative rockTop 5%6:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTempo: 84 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%6 tracks · 7,357 notes · D major · 84 BPM· 6:38Recommended
Practice Play
Sitar Intro
Band enters
Solo 1
Verse 1
Prechorus
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Bridge A
Solo 2
Bridge B
Chorus 2
Break
Solo 3
Ending
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
World
Drums
96%11 tracks · 3,256 notes · D major · 84 BPM· 6:53
Practice Play
Sitar
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Overdriven guitar 5
Overdriven guitar 6
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 4
93%10 tracks · 3,242 notes · D major · 84 BPM· 6:53
Practice Play
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Overdriven guitar 5
Overdriven guitar 6
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Electric guitar (clean) 3
Electric guitar (clean) 4
88%5 tracks · 3,242 notes · D major · 84 BPM· 6:52
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4 + Sitar
Guitar 5

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 6:38

About this song

Hummer by The Smashing Pumpkins is in D major (estimated), around 84 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 6:38 (Electric guitar (jazz), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), Sitar, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
4.98 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.62 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.35 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.3 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.47 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Solo
Verse
Chorus
Bridge

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:38
Intro0:00Solo0:49Verse 11:11Pre-chorus1:34Verse 21:51Chorus 12:14Bridge2:40Solo3:03Bridge3:20Chorus 23:54Solo5:31Outro6:32

Vocal range

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C3C4C5D3G4

D3 – G4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

About the key of D major

D major is the 6th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D, G, and A.

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