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Mean Street

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Van Halen

Fair Warning (1981)hard rockTop 5%3:35SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: G# minorTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 136 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 4,399 notes · A minor · 95 BPM· 3:35Recommended
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Guitar
Main Guitar
Guitar fret noise
Guitar harmonics
Electric bass (finger)
Lead Vocals
Drums (Redone by Alex
95%6 tracks · 5,894 notes · G# minor · 136 BPM· 4:51extended
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Intro part 1
part2
Intro part 3
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Solo
Verse 3
Chorus
Bridge II
Outro
Outro
Backing Vocals
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
95%6 tracks · 4,327 notes · A minor · 100 BPM· 3:19
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Main Guitar
Fret Noise
Harmonics
Bass
Drums
Backing Vocals
92%5 tracks · 5,773 notes · A minor · 136 BPM· 4:59extendedE Standard
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Intro part 1
part2
Sax
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%5 tracks · 4,823 notes · G# minor · 132 BPM· 4:28extended
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Vox
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 3:35

About this song

Mean Street by Van Halen is in G# minor, around 136 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 3:35 (Rock organ, Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (finger), Guitar fret noise, and Drums). 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

BassAdvanced
4.12 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
4.16 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.57 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.22 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.19 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C4C5C6C7G4C6

G4 – C6 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)

About the key of G# minor

G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.

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