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Seek and Destroy (Ver. 2) - Metallica

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140 BPM 6:53 E Minor 6 tracks 9573 notes
Metallica
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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.

140 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo140 BPM
Duration6:53
Tracks6
Notes9573
Key / ScaleE Minor
Pitch rangeE1 (28) - D#6 (87)
Range span59 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
AD5Asus4A5ADm(add9)/FEm/GAmAD5
00:00 - 01:43
Early middle
EDsus2/EEG5Em7/GF#5F5E5EDsus2/E
01:43 - 03:26
Late middle
Am7AAsus2AAm(add9)Fmaj7/AAsus4/DGsus2/AAAm7
03:26 - 05:10
Ending
Am7/CAAm7C6/AAm7AAm7Cadd9AmMaj7Em/G
05:10 - 06:53

Description & Musical Analysis

Seek and Destroy, a song by Metallica from their album Kill 'Em All. Composed by James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.

How to Play & Trivia

Emphasize the power chords on guitar, using A and D5 chords to drive the rhythm.

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
E Minor
Pitch Range
E1 (28) - D#6 (87)
Total Notes
9573

Note Distribution

C
1266 13.2%
C#
97 1.0%
D
1130 11.8%
Eb
48 0.5%
E
2907 30.4%
F
175 1.8%
F#
1287 13.4%
G
673 7.0%
Ab
14 0.1%
A
1379 14.4%
Bb
161 1.7%
B
436 4.6%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Track 2overdriven guitar2104
Track 3overdriven guitar2060
Track 4electric bass (finger)1720
Track 5overdriven guitar236
Track 6lead 6 (voice)311
Track 7acoustic grand piano3142

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00M1.1A
00:00M1.2D5
00:00M1.3Asus4
00:01M1.4A5
00:01M2.1A
00:02M2.2Dm(add9)/F
00:02M2.3Em/G
00:03M2.4Am
00:03M3.1A
00:03M3.2D5
00:04M3.3Asus4
00:04M3.4A5
00:05M4.1A
00:05M4.2Dm(add9)/F
00:06M4.3Em/G
00:06M4.4Am
00:06M5.1A
00:07M5.2D5
00:07M5.3Asus4
00:08M5.4A5
00:08M6.1A
00:09M6.2Dm(add9)/F
00:09M6.3Em/G
00:09M6.4Am
00:10M7.1A
00:10 - 00:11M7.2 - M7.3Asus4
00:11 - 00:12M7.4 - M8.1A
00:12M8.2Fmaj7/A
00:12M8.3C6/A
00:13M8.4Am
00:13M9.1A
00:14 - 00:14M9.2 - M9.3Asus4
00:15 - 00:15M9.4 - M10.1A
00:15M10.2Dm(add9)/F
00:16M10.3Em/G
00:16M10.4Am
00:17M11.1A
00:17 - 00:18M11.2 - M11.3Asus4
00:18 - 00:18M11.4 - M12.1A
00:19M12.2Dm(add9)/F
00:19M12.3Em/G
00:20M12.4Am
00:20M13.1A
00:21 - 00:21M13.2 - M13.3Asus4
00:21 - 00:22M13.4 - M14.1A
00:22M14.2Dm(add9)/F
00:23M14.3Em/G
00:23M14.4Am
00:24M15.1A
00:24 - 00:24M15.2 - M15.3Asus4
00:25 - 00:25M15.4 - M16.1A
00:26M16.2Dm(add9)/F
00:26M16.3Em/G
00:27M16.4Am
00:27M17.1Dsus2/E
00:27M17.2Bm
00:28M17.3Abm(add9)/B
00:28M17.4A5/E
00:29 - 00:29M18.1 - M18.2E
00:30 - 00:30M18.3 - M18.4Dsus4
00:30 - 00:31M19.1 - M19.2E
00:31M19.3Dsus2/E
00:32M19.4Abm(add9)/B
00:32 - 00:33M20.1 - M20.2E
00:33 - 00:33M20.3 - M20.4Dsus4
00:34 - 00:34M21.1 - M21.2E
00:35M21.3Dsus2/E
00:35M21.4Abm(add9)/B
00:36 - 00:36M22.1 - M22.2E
00:36M22.3Dsus4
00:37M22.4Em7
00:37 - 00:38M23.1 - M23.2E
00:38M23.3Dsus2/E
00:39M23.4E5
00:39 - 00:39M24.1 - M24.2E
00:40 - 00:40M24.3 - M24.4Em7
00:41 - 00:41M25.1 - M25.2E
00:42M25.3Dsus2/E
00:42M25.4Bsus4
00:42 - 00:43M26.1 - M26.2E
00:43 - 00:44M26.3 - M26.4Gsus2
00:44 - 00:45M27.1 - M27.2E
00:45M27.3Dsus2/E
00:45M27.4Abm(add9)/B
00:46 - 00:46M28.1 - M28.2E
00:47 - 00:47M28.3 - M28.4Gsus2
00:48 - 00:48M29.1 - M29.2E
00:48M29.3Dsus2/E
00:49M29.4Abm(add9)/B
00:49 - 00:50M30.1 - M30.2E
00:50 - 00:51M30.3 - M30.4Gsus2
00:51 - 00:51M31.1 - M31.2E
00:52M31.3Dsus2/E
00:52M31.4Abm(add9)/B
00:53 - 00:53M32.1 - M32.2E
00:54 - 00:54M32.3 - M32.4Gsus2
00:54 - 00:55M33.1 - M33.2E
00:55M33.3Dsus2/E
00:56M33.4Abm(add9)/B
00:56 - 00:58M34.1 - M35.2E
00:59M35.3Abm(add9)/B
00:59M35.4Em/G
01:00 - 01:02M36.1 - M37.2E
01:02M37.3Abm(add9)/B
01:03M37.4Em/G
01:03 - 01:05M38.1 - M39.2E
01:06M39.3Abm(add9)/B
01:06M39.4Em/G
01:06 - 01:09M40.1 - M41.2E
01:09M41.3Abm(add9)/B
01:09M41.4Em/G
01:10 - 01:12M42.1 - M43.2E
01:12M43.3Abm(add9)/B
01:13M43.4Em7/G
01:13 - 01:15M44.1 - M45.2E
01:16M45.3Abm(add9)/B
01:16M45.4Em/G
01:17 - 01:19M46.1 - M47.2E
01:19M47.3BmMaj7
01:20M47.4Em7/G
01:20 - 01:22M48.1 - M49.2E
01:23M49.3Bsus4
01:23M49.4Em/G
01:24M50.1Am7
01:24M50.2A
01:24M50.3Cadd9
01:25M50.4C
01:25M51.1Am7
01:26M51.2A
01:26 - 01:27M51.3 - M51.4Am7/G
01:27M52.1Am7
01:27M52.2A
01:28M52.3Cadd9
01:28M52.4C
01:29M53.1Csus2/D
01:29M53.2F#m(add9)/A
01:30M53.3Em/G
01:30M53.4Cm(add9)/Eb
01:30M54.1Am7
01:31M54.2A
01:31M54.3Cadd9
01:32M54.4C
01:32M55.1Am7
01:33M55.2A
01:33 - 01:33M55.3 - M55.4Am7/G
01:34M56.1Am7
01:34M56.2A
01:35M56.3Cadd9
01:35M56.4C
01:36M57.1Dsus2/E
01:36M57.2Bm
01:36M57.3Abm(add9)/B
01:37M57.4Gsus2/A
01:37M58.1Dsus2/E
01:38M58.2Bm
01:38M58.3Abm(add9)/B
01:39M58.4Gsus2/A
01:39M59.1G5
01:39 - 01:40M59.2 - M59.4Em7/G
01:41 - 01:41M60.1 - M60.2F#5
01:42 - 01:42M60.3 - M60.4F5
01:42 - 01:44M61.1 - M62.1E
01:45M62.2Dsus2/E
01:45 - 01:45M62.3 - M62.4E
01:46M63.1G5
01:46 - 01:47M63.2 - M63.4Em7/G
01:48 - 01:48M64.1 - M64.2F#5
01:48 - 01:49M64.3 - M64.4F5
01:49 - 01:50M65.1 - M65.2E5
01:50 - 01:51M65.3 - M65.4E
01:51M66.1Dsus2/E
01:51M66.2Bsus4/E
01:52M66.3Asus2/E
01:52M66.4A5/E
01:53M67.1G5
01:53 - 01:54M67.2 - M67.4Em7/G
01:54 - 01:55M68.1 - M68.2F#5
01:55 - 01:56M68.3 - M68.4F5
01:56 - 01:58M69.1 - M70.1E
01:58M70.2Dsus2/E
01:59 - 01:59M70.3 - M70.4E
02:00M71.1G5
02:00 - 02:01M71.2 - M71.4Em7/G
02:01 - 02:02M72.1 - M72.2F#5
02:02 - 02:03M72.3 - M72.4F5
02:03 - 02:03M73.1 - M73.2E
02:04 - 02:04M73.3 - M73.4Gsus2
02:05 - 02:05M74.1 - M74.2E
02:06M74.3Dsus2/E
02:06M74.4Abm(add9)/B
02:06 - 02:07M75.1 - M75.2E
02:07 - 02:08M75.3 - M75.4Gsus2
02:08M76.1Em
02:09M76.2A5/E
02:09M76.3G6/B
02:09M76.4Bmaj7
02:10 - 02:10M77.1 - M77.2E
02:11 - 02:11M77.3 - M77.4Gsus2
02:12 - 02:12M78.1 - M78.2E
02:12M78.3Dsus2/E
02:13M78.4Abm(add9)/B
02:13 - 02:14M79.1 - M79.2E
02:14 - 02:15M79.3 - M79.4Gsus2
02:15 - 02:15M80.1 - M80.2E
02:16M80.3Dsus2/E
02:16M80.4BmMaj7
02:17 - 02:19M81.1 - M82.2E
02:19M82.3Abm(add9)/B
02:20M82.4Em7/G
02:20 - 02:22M83.1 - M84.2E
02:23M84.3Abm(add9)/B
02:23M84.4Em/G
02:24 - 02:26M85.1 - M86.2E
02:26M86.3BmMaj7
02:27M86.4Em7/G
02:27 - 02:29M87.1 - M88.2E
02:30M88.3Bsus4
02:30M88.4Em/G
02:30M89.1Am7
02:31M89.2A

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