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Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth) - Metallica

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152 BPM 3:19 D Major 3 tracks 1861 notes

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Mode Concert: the MIDI melody is played as is, with the instrument's didactic fingering (out-of-range notes skip octaves). Mode Written: applies the real transposition of each instrument (alto sax in Eb +9, clarinet/trumpet in Bb +2).

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Musical Analysis

Read the song by harmony, melody, rhythm, and section behavior.

152 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo152 BPM
Duration3:19
Tracks3
Notes1861
Key / ScaleD Major
Pitch rangeE1 (28) - D5 (74)
Range span46 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
DADmD5/AF/ADmD5/AF/ADmD5/A
00:00 - 00:49
Early middle
EAbsus4/C#C#5F#m(add9)/AD5B5F#sus4/BAsus2/BA5/EEsus4/A
00:49 - 01:39
Late middle
Am(add9)/BAmF7/AAAsus2AmAsus2F#m(add9)/AbAAsus2
01:39 - 02:29
Ending
EE5EA7/C#C#mC#sus4/F#A7/GGsus2/AEb7/C#F#m7/E
02:29 - 03:19

Description & Musical Analysis

Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth) by Metallica, from their debut album Kill 'Em All, is an instrumental track showcasing the band's heavy metal sound.

How to Play & Trivia

Play the iconic bass line on piano using a repetitive D and A chord pattern.

Available Instruments: Piano (Grand, Upright, Electric), Synthesizer, Organ, Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Viola Caipira, Ukulele, Bass (4 and 5 strings), Violin, Viola, Cello, Harp, Kalimba, Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute, Ocarina, Saxophone, Clarinet, and Trumpet.

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
D Major
Pitch Range
E1 (28) - D5 (74)
Total Notes
1861

Note Distribution

C
89 4.8%
C#
67 3.6%
D
354 19.0%
Eb
9 0.5%
E
193 10.4%
F
38 2.0%
F#
21 1.1%
G
139 7.5%
Ab
248 13.3%
A
255 13.7%
Bb
28 1.5%
B
420 22.6%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Track 2overdriven guitar1137
Track 3acoustic grand piano702
Track 4distortion guitar22

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00 - 00:01M1.1 - M2.2D
00:01M2.3A
00:02M3.1Dm
00:02M3.2D5/A
00:03M3.3F/A
00:03M4.1Dm
00:03M4.2D5/A
00:04M4.3F/A
00:04M5.1Dm
00:05M5.2D5/A
00:05M5.3C
00:05M6.1C5/G
00:06M6.2Em/G
00:06M6.3C
00:07M7.1C5/G
00:07M7.2Em/G
00:07M7.3C
00:08M8.1G
00:08M8.2Dm
00:09M8.3D5/A
00:09M9.1F/A
00:09M9.2Dm
00:10M9.3D5/A
00:10M10.1F/A
00:11M10.2Dm
00:11M10.3D5/A
00:11M11.1C
00:12M11.2C5/G
00:12M11.3Em/G
00:13M12.1C
00:13M12.2C5/G
00:13M12.3Em/G
00:14M13.1C
00:14M13.2G
00:15M13.3Dm
00:15M14.1D5/A
00:15M14.2F/A
00:16M14.3Dm
00:16M15.1D5/A
00:16M15.2F/A
00:17M15.3Dm
00:17M16.1A
00:18M16.2Em
00:18M16.3E5/B
00:18M17.1G/B
00:19M17.2Em
00:19M17.3E5/B
00:20M18.1G/B
00:20M18.2Em
00:20M18.3E5/B
00:21M19.1F
00:21M19.2F5
00:22M19.3Am
00:22M20.1F5
00:22M20.2Em
00:23M20.3E5/B
00:23M21.1G/B
00:24M21.2E5/B
00:24 - 00:24M21.3 - M22.1A5/E
00:25 - 00:25M22.2 - M22.3G5/D
00:26M23.1D
00:26M23.2D5/A
00:26M23.3Dm/F
00:27M24.1Dsus2/E
00:27M24.2C/E
00:28M24.3C5
00:28M25.1Gsus4/C
00:28M25.2D
00:29M25.3D5/A
00:29M26.1Dm/F
00:30M26.2Dsus2/E
00:30M26.3C/E
00:30M27.1Am/C
00:31M27.2Asus4/E
00:31M27.3D
00:31M28.1D5/A
00:32M28.2Dm/F
00:32M28.3Dsus2/E
00:33M29.1C
00:33M29.2C5
00:33M29.3Csus2
00:34M30.1D
00:34M30.2D5
00:35M30.3Dm/F
00:35M31.1Dsus2/E
00:35M31.2Am/C
00:36M31.3Gm(add9)/A
00:36M32.1Gm(add9)/Bb
00:37M32.2A
00:37M32.3F7/A
00:37M33.1F6/C
00:38M33.2Bb
00:38M33.3Bb5/F
00:39M34.1Gm(add9)/Bb
00:39 - 00:39M34.2 - M34.3A
00:40M35.1Asus4/Eb
00:40M35.2Am/C
00:41M35.3Bb
00:41M36.1F
00:41M36.2Gm(add9)/A
00:42M36.3F/A
00:42M37.1A
00:43M37.2Asus4/Eb
00:43M37.3Bbmaj9/C
00:43M38.1Bb
00:44M38.2F
00:44M38.3Gm(add9)/Bb
00:45 - 00:45M39.1 - M39.2A
00:45M39.3Asus4/Eb
00:46M40.1Am/C
00:46M40.2Bb
00:46M40.3F
00:47M41.1Fsus4/Bb
00:47M41.2B5
00:48M41.3F#sus4/B
00:48M42.1B5/F#
00:48M42.2Asus2
00:49 - 00:49M42.3 - M43.1Esus4/A
00:50M43.2E
00:50M43.3Absus4/C#
00:50M44.1C#5
00:51M44.2F#m(add9)/A
00:51 - 00:52M44.3 - M45.2D5
00:52M45.3B5
00:53M46.1F#sus4/B
00:53M46.2Asus2/B
00:54M46.3A5/E
00:54 - 00:54M47.1 - M47.2Esus4/A
00:55M47.3C#m/Ab
00:55M48.1C#5/Ab
00:56M48.2Absus4/C#
00:56M48.3Asus4
00:56 - 00:57M49.1 - M49.2D5/A
00:57M49.3Bm/D
00:58M50.1B5/F#
00:58M50.2F#sus4
00:58M50.3Am(add9)/C
00:59 - 01:00M51.1 - M51.3Gsus4
01:00M52.1Dsus4
01:00M52.2G5/D
01:01M52.3Dsus4
01:01M53.1D5/A
01:01 - 01:02M53.2 - M53.3Asus4/D
01:02M54.1C6
01:03M54.2Em/G
01:03M54.3C/E
01:03M55.1Cmaj7/B
01:04M55.2Em/G
01:04M55.3Bsus4
01:05M56.1Asus2/B
01:05 - 01:05M56.2 - M56.3D
01:06M57.1Dsus4/G
01:06M57.2A
01:07M57.3Gsus2/A
01:07M58.1F#m
01:07M58.2Em(add9)/G
01:08M58.3Cadd9/D
01:08M59.1Am(add9)
01:09M59.2C/E
01:09M59.3Em/G
01:09M60.1Cadd9
01:10M60.2D
01:10M60.3Csus2/D
01:11 - 01:11M61.1 - M61.2Am(add9)/B
01:11M61.3Gadd9/B
01:12M62.1Dsus4
01:12M62.2G
01:13M62.3Gsus2
01:13M63.1A
01:13M63.2Asus2
01:14M63.3C5
01:14M64.1Gsus4/C
01:15M64.2C5
01:15M64.3E5
01:15 - 01:16M65.1 - M65.2Bsus4/E
01:16M65.3Asus2
01:16 - 01:17M66.1 - M66.3A5
01:18M67.1A
01:18M67.2G
01:18M67.3Em
01:19 - 01:19M68.1 - M68.2Csus4/F
01:20M68.3Csus4
01:20M69.1Dm7/C
01:20M69.2D5/A
01:21M69.3Dsus2/E
01:21M70.1Em
01:22M70.2G5
01:22M70.3Dsus4/G
01:22M71.1Dsus4
01:23M71.2G5/D
01:23M71.3Gsus2
01:24M72.1A
01:24M72.2B
01:24 - 01:25M72.3 - M73.1Gsus4/C
01:25M73.2C5
01:26M73.3E5
01:26 - 01:26M74.1 - M74.2Bsus4/E
01:27M74.3Asus2
01:27 - 01:28M75.1 - M75.3A5
01:28M76.1A
01:29M76.2G
01:29M76.3Em
01:30M77.1Dm(add9)/F
01:30 - 01:30M77.2 - M77.3Csus4
01:31M78.1Dm7/C
01:31M78.2D5/A
01:31M78.3Dsus2
01:32M79.1Em
01:32M79.2G5
01:33M79.3Dsus4/G
01:33M80.1Dsus4
01:33M80.2G5/D
01:34M80.3G
01:34M81.1A
01:35M81.2B
01:35M81.3Asus2/B
01:35 - 01:36M82.1 - M82.2A
01:36M82.3Asus2
01:37M83.1Am(add9)/C
01:37M83.2Asus2

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