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Won't Get Fooled Again

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The Who

Who’s Next (1971)rockTop 5%8:18SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: A majorTuning: StandardTempo: 137 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 19,652 notes · A major · 137 BPM· 8:18Recommended
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Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Guitar Solo
Verse 3
Chorus
Interlude
Outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ
Drums
100%9 tracks · 9,608 notes · A major · 137 BPM· 5:50partial
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Trumpet 1
Trumpet 2
Trombone
Alto sax
Baritone sax
Rock organ
Overdriven guitar
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit
95%5 tracks · 13,197 notes · A major · 132 BPM· 8:41Wont Get Fooled Again
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melody
Synth
Guitar
Bass
Drums
92%5 tracks · 14,451 notes · A major · 132 BPM· 8:35
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ
90%8 tracks · 28,198 notes · A major · 137 BPM· 7:57
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Organ
VCS3 On Organ
Lead Guitar
Lead Guitar 2
Rhythm Guitar
Bass
Vocals
Drumkit
90%13 tracks · 28,163 notes · A major · 137 BPM· 7:57Wont Get Fooled Again
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Drawbar organ
Church organ
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Acoustic Guitar (steel) 1
Acoustic guitar (steel) 2
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Standard drum kit
Alto Sax 1
Alto sax 2
78%3 tracks · 3,002 notes · A major · 126 BPM· 7:22
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guitar1
guitar2
vocal
68%1 tracks · 1,275 notes · D major · 132 BPM· 8:26live
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Bass
68%1 tracks · 1,269 notes · A minor · 132 BPM· 7:21live
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Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 8:18

About this song

Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who is in A major, around 137 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 8:18 (Percussive organ, Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, a solo, and an outro. 9 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
10.24 notes/sec
KeysAdvanced
14.24 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.72 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.14 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.15 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:008:18
Intro0:00Verse 10:44Chorus1:12Verse 21:52Chorus2:20Bridge3:21Solo3:49Verse 34:32Chorus4:60Interlude6:25Outro7:21

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6F♯3E5

F♯3 – E5 · 22 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of A major

A major is the 9th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A, D, and E.

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