Eliminator cover

I Need You Tonight

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ZZ Top

Eliminator (1983)blues rockTop 5%5:28SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: 98 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 6,494 notes · D minor · 98 BPM· 5:28Recommended
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
Lead Vocals
100%8 tracks · 6,963 notes · D minor · 98 BPM· 6:04
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Git 1
Git 2
Git 3 / 5
Git 4
Bass
Voice
Tambourine
Drumkit
100%12 tracks · 6,927 notes · D minor · 98 BPM· 6:05
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Overdriven Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Distortion guitar 5
Electric bass (finger)
Percussion
Choir Aahs 1
Choir aahs 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 5:28

About this song

I Need You Tonight by ZZ Top is in D minor (estimated), around 98 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 5:28 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.66 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.26 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.97 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.45 notes/sec

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C3C4C5D3A4

D3 – A4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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