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Surf Wax America

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Weezer (1994)alternative rockTop 5%3:05SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F# majorTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 165 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 6,585 notes · F# major · 165 BPM· 3:05Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 3
Chorus 2
Bridge
Interlude
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Organ
Drums
100%9 tracks · 6,290 notes · G major · 165 BPM· 3:05Standard Tuning
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Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 3
Chorus 2
Bridge
Interlude
Lead Vocals
Backing Vocals 1
Backing Vocals 2
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums
Organ
100%8 tracks · 6,984 notes · F# major · 165 BPM· 3:07
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Guitar 1 (Clean)
Guitar 2 (Clean)
Guitar 1 (Distortion)
Bass
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
Organ
Vocals
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 6,209 notes · F# major · 160 BPM· 3:22
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TabIt MIDI - Track 1
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
TabIt MIDI - Track 3
TabIt MIDI - Track 4
90%13 tracks · 7,597 notes · F# major · 165 BPM· 3:04
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Acoustic Grand Piano 1
Electric guitar (clean)
Distortion Guitar 1
Standard Drum Kit 1
Electric bass (finger)
Distortion guitar 2
Acoustic grand piano 2
Overdriven guitar
Recorder
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Pad 4 (choir)
Reed organ
78%2 tracks · 2,162 notes · F# major · 165 BPM· 3:04Acoustic
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Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Interlude
Verse 3
Chorus 2
Bridge
Interlude
Lead Vocals
Guitar
78%3 tracks · 5,391 notes · F# major · 180 BPM· 2:52
Practice Play
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
68%1 tracks · 1,596 notes · F# major · 120 BPM· 2:47
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Rivers

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 3:05

About this song

Surf Wax America by Weezer is in F# major, around 165 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 3:05 (Percussive organ, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 8 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
11.22 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.67 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.29 notes/sec
KeysBeginner
0.13 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.96 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.68 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:05
Intro0:00Verse 10:06Verse 20:17Chorus 10:29Interlude0:41Verse 30:47Chorus 20:58Bridge1:21Interlude1:45Chorus 32:30Outro2:54

Vocal range

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

C3C4C5C♯3A♯4

C♯3 – A♯4 · 21 semitones (~1.8 octaves)

About the key of F# major

F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.

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