Angles cover

Life Is Simple in the Moonlight

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The Strokes

Angles (2011)indie rockTop 5%4:05SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 135 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 5,768 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 4:05Recommended
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Nick Valensi
Bass
Albert Hammond
Synth
Synth Bells
Nick Solo
Drumkit
95%6 tracks · 5,287 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 4:03
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Albert Hammond Jr
Nick Valensi
Nikolai Fraiture
Keys
Nick Valensi (Solo)
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 5,391 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 4:11
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Post-chorus
Intro 2
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Solo
Last chorus
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
Strings
89%4 tracks · 5,479 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 4:09Fixed
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 377 notes · E major · 135 BPM· 0:37partial
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Albert Hammond, Jr
Nick Valensi
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:05

About this song

Life Is Simple in the Moonlight by The Strokes is in E major (estimated), around 135 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:05 (Vibraphone, Electric guitar (jazz), Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.18 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.03 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
7.19 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.47 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.31 notes/sec

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