William, It Was Really Nothing

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The Smiths

Live in Madrid (1991)jangle popHigh2:09SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTempo: 132 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%4 tracks · 4,276 notes · B minor · 128 BPM· 2:09Recommended
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JoHnNy MaRr
AnDy RoUrKe
MoRrIsSeY
Drumkit
93%7 tracks · 6,526 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 1:58
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Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
93%8 tracks · 6,473 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 1:56
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Vocal
El. Gtr
Elec. 12-str. Gtr. (Capo 7)
Ac. 12-str. Gtr. (Capo 7)
Ac. Gtr. (Capo 7)
Bass
Tambourine
Drumkit
93%8 tracks · 6,476 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 1:58
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Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Electric Guitar (jazz) 1
Electric guitar (jazz) 2
Acoustic guitar (steel)
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
88%5 tracks · 5,923 notes · B minor · 131 BPM· 1:59?
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:09

About this song

William, It Was Really Nothing by The Smiths is in D major (estimated), around 132 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:09 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (pick), Flute, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.46 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
11.25 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
15.68 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.66 notes/sec

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