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Rusty Nail

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X JAPAN

DAHLIA (1996)heavy metalTop 5%5:23SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 175 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%10 tracks · 9,247 notes · A minor · 175 BPM· 5:23Recommended
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Intro 1
Intro 2
Interlude
Interlude 2
Interlude 3
Dr Solo
Gt Solo
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Strings 1
Strings 2
Keys
Piano
Drums
100%13 tracks · 9,099 notes · C major · 175 BPM· 5:23
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Intro 1
Intro 2
A
B
Intro 2-2
A-2
B-2
Intro 2-3
C
C
D
E
A-3
B-3
F
Lead Vocals
Choir
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Keys
Strings 1
Strings 2
Piano 1
Piano 2
Bass
Drums
100%8 tracks · 7,318 notes · C major · 177 BPM· 5:15
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Vocals
Guitar_1
Guitar_2
Bass
Keyboard
Guitar_3
Piano
Drumkit
100%7 tracks · 6,718 notes · C major · 177 BPM· 5:15
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Guitar_1
Guitar_2
Bass
Keyboard
Guitar_3
Piano
Drumkit
92%5 tracks · 7,185 notes · C major · 175 BPM· 5:23
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Pata
Heath
B.G
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 5:23

About this song

Rusty Nail by X JAPAN is in C major (estimated), around 175 BPM, 4/4 time. This 10-track arrangement runs 5:23 (Acoustic grand piano, Harpsichord, Electric guitar (clean), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 1, and Drums), with an intro, a solo, and an outro. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

DrumsAdvanced
8.54 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
6.21 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.18 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.05 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.73 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.87 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Intro
Interlude
Solo
Outro

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:23
Intro0:00Intro0:11Interlude1:14Interlude2:17Interlude2:36Solo3:30Solo3:43Outro5:01

Vocal range

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

C4C5C6C7A4C6

A4 – C6 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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Rusty Nail appears on the soundtrack of WE ARE X: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK.