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City of Delusion - Muse

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115 BPM 4:58 A Minor 7 tracks 7187 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.

115 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo115 BPM
Duration4:58
Tracks7
Notes7187
Key / ScaleA Minor
Pitch rangeE1 (28) - F6 (89)
Range span61 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
DmDmMaj7Dsus2DmDmMaj7Dsus2DmDmMaj7Dsus2Dm
00:00 - 01:14
Early middle
DmCFFmaj7A/C#A/EA/C#DmDm(add9)A7
01:14 - 02:29
Late middle
Fadd9/GAEsus4/BbGm9/FFadd9/GAGsus2/AEsus4/AFmaj7Dm/A
02:29 - 03:44
Ending
A/EA7/DDmDmMaj7A/EA7/DDmGm9/DEm7b5/DGm/Bb
03:44 - 04:58

Description & Musical Analysis

City of Delusion by Muse, from the album Black Holes and Revelations, is a song with intricate guitar and piano parts. The song was written by the band's lead vocalist Matt Bellamy

How to Play & Trivia

To play City of Delusion on guitar, focus on the Dm and Gm chords, using the Dsus2 and Gsus4 variations for added depth.

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
A Minor
Pitch Range
E1 (28) - F6 (89)
Total Notes
7187

Note Distribution

C
557 7.8%
C#
560 7.8%
D
1192 16.6%
Eb
0 0.0%
E
942 13.1%
F
591 8.2%
F#
0 0.0%
G
737 10.3%
Ab
458 6.4%
A
1737 24.2%
Bb
325 4.5%
B
88 1.2%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Track 2acoustic guitar (nylon)2676
Track 3tenor sax215
Track 4synth bass 2593
Track 5acoustic grand piano1833
Track 6string ensemble 1354
Track 7distortion guitar1470
Track 8trumpet46

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:02M2.1Dm
00:02M2.2DmMaj7
00:03 - 00:03M2.3 - M2.4Dsus2
00:04M3.1Dm
00:04M3.2DmMaj7
00:05 - 00:05M3.3 - M3.4Dsus2
00:06M4.1Dm
00:06M4.2DmMaj7
00:07 - 00:07M4.3 - M4.4Dsus2
00:08M5.1Dm
00:08M5.2DmMaj7
00:09M5.3Dsus2
00:09M5.4Dsus2/A
00:10M6.1Dm/A
00:10M6.2Dm(add9)/A
00:11M6.3Dsus2/A
00:12M6.4Dsus2
00:12M7.1Dm
00:13M7.2DmMaj7
00:13M7.3Dsus2
00:14M7.4A7
00:14M8.1Dm/A
00:15M8.2DmMaj7/A
00:15M8.3Dsus2/A
00:16M8.4Dsus2
00:16M9.1Dm
00:17M9.2DmMaj7
00:17M9.3Dsus2
00:18M9.4Dsus2/A
00:18M10.1Dm/A
00:19M10.2Gm9/D
00:19 - 00:20M10.3 - M10.4Gm/Bb
00:20 - 00:21M11.1 - M11.2Dm7
00:21M11.3Gm/D
00:22M11.4Gsus4/D
00:22M12.1Dm7
00:23M12.2Gm9/Bb
00:24M12.3Gm/Bb
00:24M12.4Gm(add9)/D
00:25M13.1Dm/A
00:25M13.2DmMaj7/A
00:26M13.3Dsus2
00:26 - 00:27M13.4 - M14.1A7
00:27M14.2BbmMaj7/A
00:28 - 00:28M14.3 - M14.4Gm(add9)/A
00:29M15.1A
00:29M15.2Bbmaj7/A
00:30M15.3Gm9/A
00:30M15.4Gm(add9)/A
00:31M16.1A
00:31M16.2A7
00:32 - 00:32M16.3 - M16.4Gsus2
00:33M17.1Dm/A
00:33M17.2A7/G
00:34 - 00:34M17.3 - M17.4A7
00:35M18.1Dm/A
00:36M18.2DmMaj7/A
00:36M18.3Dsus2/A
00:37M18.4A/C#
00:37M19.1Dm
00:38M19.2Dm(add9)
00:38 - 00:39M19.3 - M19.4Dsus2
00:39M20.1Dm
00:40M20.2DmMaj7
00:40 - 00:41M20.3 - M20.4Dsus2
00:41M21.1Dm
00:42M21.2DmMaj7
00:42M21.3Dsus2
00:43M21.4Dsus2/A
00:43M22.1Dm
00:44M22.2DmMaj7/A
00:44M22.3A
00:45M22.4A7/D
00:45M23.1Dm
00:46M23.2DmMaj7
00:46M23.3A7/E
00:47M23.4A7/G
00:48M24.1Dm
00:48M24.2DmMaj7/A
00:49M24.3A
00:49M24.4A7/D
00:50M25.1Dm
00:50M25.2DmMaj7
00:51M25.3A/E
00:51M25.4A7/D
00:52M26.1Dm
00:52M26.2Gm9/A
00:53M26.3Gm/D
00:53M26.4Gm/Bb
00:54M27.1F6/D
00:54M27.2Gm9/D
00:55M27.3Gm/D
00:55M27.4Bbadd9/C
00:56M28.1F6/D
00:56M28.2Em7b5/D
00:57M28.3Gm/Bb
00:57M28.4Gm(add9)/Bb
00:58M29.1Dm
00:58M29.2DmMaj7/A
00:59M29.3A7/E
01:00M29.4A7/G
01:00M30.1A7
01:01M30.2BbmMaj7/A
01:01 - 01:02M30.3 - M30.4Gm9/A
01:02M31.1A
01:03M31.2Bbmaj7/A
01:03M31.3Gm9/A
01:04M31.4Gm9
01:04M32.1A
01:05M32.2A7
01:05M32.3C6/A
01:06M32.4Fmaj9/A
01:06M33.1F6/A
01:07M33.2A7
01:07M33.3A7/G
01:08M33.4A7
01:08M34.1Dm
01:09M34.2DmMaj7/A
01:09M34.3A
01:10M34.4A7/C#
01:10M35.1Dm
01:11M35.2DmMaj7
01:12M35.3Asus4/D
01:12M35.4A7/D
01:13M36.1Dm
01:13M36.2DmMaj7
01:14M36.3A/E
01:14M36.4A7/D
01:15 - 01:15M37.1 - M37.2Dm
01:16M37.4C
01:17 - 01:18M38.1 - M38.3F
01:18M38.4Fmaj7
01:19 - 01:19M39.1 - M39.2A/C#
01:20M39.3A/E
01:20M39.4A/C#
01:21 - 01:21M40.1 - M40.2Dm
01:22 - 01:22M40.3 - M40.4Dm(add9)
01:23 - 01:25M41.1 - M41.4A7
01:25 - 01:26M42.1 - M42.3Gm
01:27M42.4G5
01:27 - 01:29M43.1 - M43.4F5
01:29 - 01:31M44.1 - M44.4A/E
01:31M45.1Bb/D
01:32M45.2Bbmaj7/D
01:32 - 01:33M45.3 - M45.4Dm
01:33 - 01:35M46.1 - M46.4A
01:36 - 01:36M47.1 - M47.2Fadd9/G
01:37 - 01:37M47.3 - M47.4Gsus2
01:38 - 01:38M48.1 - M48.2F
01:39M48.3Fadd9
01:39M48.4F
01:40 - 01:41M49.1 - M49.3A7/C#
01:41M49.4C#dim
01:42M50.1D5
01:42M50.2Dsus4
01:43 - 01:43M50.3 - M50.4Dm(add9)
01:44M51.1A5
01:44M51.2A5/E
01:45 - 01:45M51.3 - M51.4A
01:46 - 01:48M52.1 - M52.4G5
01:48 - 01:49M53.1 - M53.3F5
01:50M53.4Fsus4
01:50 - 01:51M54.1 - M54.2A/E
01:51 - 01:52M54.3 - M54.4C#dim/E
01:52 - 01:53M55.1 - M55.2Bbmaj7/D
01:53 - 01:54M55.3 - M55.4Dm(add9)
01:54M56.1A5
01:55M56.2Esus4/Bb
01:55M56.3BbmMaj7/F
01:56M56.4Fadd9/G
01:56M57.1A
01:57M57.2BbmMaj7
01:57M57.3Faug
01:58M57.4Gm9
01:58M58.1A
01:59M58.2A7/G
02:00M58.3A/E
02:00M58.4Dm(add9)/F
02:01M59.1Fmaj9/A
02:01M59.2Dm(add9)/E
02:02M59.3Gsus2
02:02M59.4BbmMaj7/A
02:03M60.1D
02:03M60.2C#
02:04M60.3C#dim/E
02:04M60.4Em/G
02:05M61.1Dm
02:05M61.2C#
02:06M61.3C#dim/E
02:06M61.4Em/G
02:07M62.1Dm
02:07M62.2C#
02:08M62.3C#dim/E
02:08M62.4Em/G
02:09M63.1Dm
02:09M63.2C#
02:10M63.3C#dim/E
02:10M63.4Em/G
02:11M64.1Dm
02:12M64.2C#aug/A
02:12M64.3A
02:13M64.4Esus4/A
02:13M65.1Dm
02:14M65.2C#
02:14M65.3C#dim/E
02:15M65.4Em/G
02:15M66.1Dsus4
02:16M66.2C#aug
02:16M66.3A
02:17M66.4Esus4/A
02:17M67.1Dm
02:18M67.2C#
02:18M67.3C#dim/E
02:19M67.4Em/G
02:19M68.1Dm
02:20M68.2Fmaj7/A
02:20M68.3Edim/G
02:21M68.4Gm/Bb
02:21M69.1F
02:22M69.2Am7/C

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