Hold Me Now

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Thompson Twins

Into the Gap (1984)new waveHigh4:42Spotify YouTube Apple Music Deezer Tidal

Key: variesTempo: 108 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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92%5 tracks · 4,148 notes · D major · 108 BPM· 4:42Recommended

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Guitar 2

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Drums

Lead Vocals

68%1 tracks · 232 notes · A minor · 108 BPM· 2:58partial

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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 4:42

About this song

Hold Me Now by Thompson Twins, around 108 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 4:42 (Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsIntermediate

5.88 notes/sec

GuitarIntermediate

3.61 notes/sec

VocalsIntermediate

1.49 notes/sec

BassBeginner

1.33 notes/sec

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Vocal range

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B2 – D5 · 27 semitones (~2.3 octaves)

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Hold Me Now appears on the soundtrack of The Wedding Singer: Music From the Motion Picture.