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1972 · Jackson Browne

Doctor My Eyes

Jackson Browne

KeyF majorTempo154 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Doctor My Eyes — Jackson Browne
// 154 bpm, 4/4, key F major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: sustain pedal (CC 64) lengthens the held notes
// note: Full arrangement: all 120 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level. Source detail keeps the original performance.
setcpm(154/4)

// Notation: c3@3 lasts 3 steps · ~ is a rest · [c3,e3] is a chord · "a, b" plays two voices at once · [...]/2 spreads a riff over 2 bars.
// A part's distinct bars are riffs (A, B, C...) played in order: edit a riff to change every repeat.

// chords · piano · "A.PIANO 2"
const piano = note(`<
  ~@8 A B@2 C D@2 E F G H@2 I@3 J@2 K@3 L@3 M N O@2 ~@3 A B@2 C D@2 E F G H@2 I@3 J@2 K@3 L@3 M N O@2 ~@19 K@3 L@3 M N
  O@2 ~@28
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@8 a4@3 ~ d5@3 ~, ~@11 c5@2 ~@3", B: "[d5@3 ~ d5@3 ~ c5@2 ~@2 c5@2 ~ a4@10 ~@2 g4 f4@4]/2",
  C: "d5@4 c5 ~@2 c5@3 ~ d5@5", D: "[a4@6 ~@2 a4@2 ~ g4@2 ~@2 g4@4 f4@5 a4@2 ~ c5@5]/2",
  E: "d5@3 ~ c5@2 ~@2 c5 ~@3 a4@3 ~, ~@11 c5@2 ~@3", F: "d5@3 c5@8 ~@5", G: "~@8 a4@3 ~ c5@3 ~",
  H: "[d5@3 ~ d5@3 ~ c5@2 ~ c5@4 a4@7 ~ a4@4 g4 f4@4]/2",
  I: "[d5@4 c5@2 ~@2 c5@2 ~ d5@4 a4@8 ~ a4@2 ~ g4@2 ~@2 g4@4 f4@5 a4@2 ~ c5@5]/3",
  J: "[f5@4 d5@3 ~ c5@2 ~ c5@4 g4@4 f4@13]/2",
  K: "[~@4 [a4,c5]@3 ~ g4@2 ~ f4@3 ~ f5@4 d5@28 ~, ~@8 c5@6 ~ [g5,a5]@32 ~]/3", // Am Gsus2
  L: "[d5@2 ~@2 c5@2 ~@2 c5 ~@2 c5 a4@2 ~ c5@3 ~@2 [g5,c6]@3 ~ f5@2 ~ d5@3 ~@2 d5@16, ~@24 c6@6 ~ [g5,a5]@17, ~@31 f5@2 ~@15]/3", // C5 Gsus2
  M: "~@4 [d5,f5,a5]@3 ~ [d5,f5,a5]@2 ~ [d5,f5,a5]@4 ~", // Dm
  N: "[d5,f5,a5]@3 ~ [c5,e5,g5]@3 ~ [a4,c5,e5]@3 ~ [g4,bb4,d5]@3 [f4,a4,c5]", O: "[g4@3 f4@29, [bb4,d5]]/2",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.64)

// chords · piano · "A.PIANO 1"
const piano_2 = note(`<
  A@4 B@2 C@3 D E@2 F@3 G H D E@2 F@3 I@2 J@2 K@4 L@7 D E@2 F@3 G H D E@2 F@3 I@2 J@2 K@4 M@3 N@5 O@6 P@5 Q@4 J@2 K@4
  R@8 S@16 T@3 U@4
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[~@16 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@4 f2@4 f2@4 f2@4, ~@15 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 [f3,bb3,eb4]@17]/4", // Ebsus2
  B: "[f2@2 ~@2 f2@4 f2@4 f2@3 ~ f2@4 f2@4 f2@4 f2@4, [f3,bb3,d4]@15 [f3,a3,c4]@17]/2", // Bb F
  C: "[f2@2 ~@2 f2@4 f2@4 f2@3 ~ f2@4 f2@4 f2@4 f2@3 ~ f2@4 f2@4 f2@4 f2@3 ~, [f3,a3,c4]@15 [f3,bb3,eb4]@16 [f3,bb3,d4]@17]/3", // F Ebsus2 Bb
  D: "[f2,f3,a3,c4]@2 ~@2 [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~", // F
  E: "[f2@2 ~@2 f2@2 ~@2 f2@2 ~@2 f2@2 ~@2 a2@2 ~@2 [a2,e3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [a2,e3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [a2,e3,a3,c4]@2 ~@2, [f3,a3,c4]@6 ~ [f3,a3,c4]@6 ~@2 [e3,a3,c4]@4 ~@13]/2", // Am F Am
  F: "[a2@2 ~@2 a2@2 ~@2 a2@2 ~@2 a2@3 ~ d2@3 ~ [d2,d3,f3,a3]@3 ~ [d2,d3,f3,a3]@3 ~ [d2,d3,f3,a3]@3 ~ f2@3 ~ [f2,f3,bb3,d4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,bb3,d4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,g3,c4]@3 ~, [e3,a3,c4]@6 ~ [e3,a3,c4]@6 ~@2 [d3,f3,a3]@4 ~@12 [f3,bb3,d4]@5 ~@12]/3", // Dm Bb Fsus2 Am Dm Bb
  G: "[f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@2 ~@2 [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~", // F
  H: "[f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@3 ~ [f2,f3,g3,c4]@3 ~", // F Fsus2
  I: "[f2@4 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3, [a3,c4], f3@7 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/2", // Am
  J: "[d2@2 ~@2 d2@2 ~ d3 d2@3 ~ d2@3 d3 d2@2 ~@2 d2@3 ~ d2@3 ~ d2@3 d3, [f3,a3,d4]@15 [f3,a3,d4]@17, ~@3 d3@3 ~@5 d3@4 ~@4 d3@4 d3@4 d3@4 ~]/2", // Dm
  K: "[f2@2 ~ f3 f2@2 ~ f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ d2@2 ~ d3 d2@2 ~ d3 d2@2 ~@2 d2@2 ~ d3 d2@2 ~@2 d2@2 ~@2 d2@3 ~ d2@3 d3, [a3,c4]@15 [a3,c4]@8 c4@10 ~@31, ~@11 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 a3@8 ~@12 d3@4 ~@4 d3@2 ~@2 d3@4 d3@4 ~, ~@27 f3@4 [f3,a3,d4]@16 [f3,a3,d4]@17]/4", // Am Dm
  L: "[[c2,c3,e3,g3,c4]@3 ~@12 f3 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 f3 f2@2 ~ f3, ~@15 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@8 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@8 [a3,c4]@8 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@9, ~@23 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 ~@9]/7", // C Bb Am Bb
  M: "[[c2,c3,e3,g3,c4]@3 ~@13 f2@32, ~@5 [f3,bb3,eb4]@11]/3", // C Ebsus2
  N: "[[f2,f3,bb3,d4]@31 f2@16 f2@4 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ f3 f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 [f3,bb3,d4], ~@31 [a3,c4]@32 [bb3,eb4]@16 ~, ~@31 f3@20 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/5", // Bb Am Eb5
  O: "[f2@2 ~ f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 [f3,a3,c4], ~@7 f3@4 f3@4 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@16 [bb3,eb4]@16 [bb3,d4]@16 [a3,c4]@16 ~, ~@15 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/6", // F Am Eb5 Bb Am
  P: "[f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 ~@6 f2@2 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ [f3,bb3,eb4], ~@3 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~ [bb3,eb4]@16 [bb3,d4]@16 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@16 ~, ~@15 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~, ~@52 f2@5 ~@23]/5", // Ebsus2 Eb5 Bb Am
  Q: "[f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@3 f2@2 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@3 f2@2 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3, ~@3 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~ [bb3,d4]@16 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@17, ~@15 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/4", // Bb Am
  R: "[[c2,c3,e3,g3,c4]@3 ~@13 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 [f3,a3,c4], ~@15 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@8 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@8 [a3,c4]@8 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@8 [a3,c4]@16 ~, ~@15 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/8", // C F Bb Am Bb Am
  S: "[f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 [f3,a3,c4], ~@3 f3@4 [a3,c4]@8 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@8 [a3,c4]@16 [a3,c4]@8 [a3,c4]@8 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@8 [bb3,d4]@8 [a3,c4]@16 ~, ~@7 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~@4 f3@4 f3@4 f3@4 ~]/8", // F Am Bb Am Bb Am
  T: "[f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~@2 f2@3 f3 f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@8 [f2,bb3,d4]@8, ~@3 f3@4 [a3,c4]@8 [bb3,d4]@16 [bb3,d4]@9 ~@8, ~@7 f3@4 f3@4 f3@3 ~@5 f3@4 f3@4 f3@17]/3", // Bb Am Bb
  U: "[~ [f2,f3,a3,c4]@51 ~@12]/4", // F
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.56)

// bass · acoustic bass · "ACOU BASS"
const bass = note(`<
  ~@2 A@2 B@4 C D@2 E@2 F G D H D@2 E@2 F G D I J@2 K L J M N ~@3 C O P D@2 E@2 F G D H D@2 E@2 F G D I J@2 K L J M N
  ~@3 Q@8 R@8 S@2 T J@2 K L J M N ~@3 C U V U V U V U V U V U V U V U V U V U V U W X@4
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[~@3 f2@2 f2!3]/2", B: "f2!4", C: "f3!2 ~ f3!3 ~ f3!2 d3 ~ c3 a2 g2 ~ d2", D: "f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ f2@3 ~",
  E: "a2@3 ~ a2@3 ~ a2@3 ~ a2@3 ~", F: "d3@3 ~ d3@3 ~ d3@3 ~ d3@3 ~", G: "bb2@3 ~ bb2@3 ~ bb2@3 ~ bb2@3 ~",
  H: "f2@3 ~ c2@3 ~ d2@3 ~ e2@3 ~", I: "f2@3 ~ g2@3 ~ f2@3 ~ e2@3 ~", J: "d2@2 ~ d2 f2@2 ~ f2 a2@2 ~ a2 c3@2 ~ a2",
  K: "f2@2 ~ f2 a2@2 ~ a2 c3@2 ~ c3 d3@2 ~ c3, a2 ~@15", L: "f2@2 ~ f2 a2@2 ~ a2 c3@2 ~ c3 a2 g2 ~ f2",
  M: "d2@2 ~ d2 f2@2 ~ f2 a2@2 ~ a2 ~ a2 ~ g2, ~@6 c3 ~", N: "c3 ~@7", O: "f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ c2 f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ c2",
  P: "f2@3 ~ f2@2 ~ c2 f2@3 ~@2 d2 ~ c2, ~@6 f2 ~", Q: "[~@15 f1@32 f2@16 bb2@16 f2@16 f1@16 f2@16 bb2]/8",
  R: "[~@15 f2@16 f1@14 ~@2 f1@14 ~@2 f1@14 ~@2 f1@31 ~ f1@15 ~ f1]/8", S: "[~@15 f1@17]/2",
  T: "f3!2 ~ f3!3 ~ f3!2 d3 ~ c3 a2 g2 ~ f2", U: "f2@2 ~ f2 d2 c2 ~ d2 f2@2 ~ f2 d2 c2 ~ d2",
  V: "f2@2 ~ f2 d2 c2@2 d2 f2@2 ~ f2 d2 c2 ~ d2", W: "f2@2 ~ f3@2 d3@2 ~ c3@2 ~ d2@3 c2@2", X: "[~ f1@49 ~@14]/4",
})).s("gm_acoustic_bass").gain(0.56)

// other · acoustic guitar steel · "STEEL GTR"
const acoustic_guitar_steel = note("<~@64 A@2 B@8 C@8 ~@12 D E@8 F@6 G@7 H@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@15 f2@17]/2", B: "[~@31 f3@16 ~@48 f3@16 f2@16 f3, ~@15 f2@31 ~ f2@30 ~@2 f2@30 ~@19, ~@63 f3@20 ~@45]/8",
  C: "[~@31 f3@16 ~@48 f3@16 f2@17, ~@15 f2@31 ~ f2@30 ~@2 f2@31 ~@18, ~@63 f3@20 ~@45]/8", D: "~@15 f3",
  E: "[~@31 f3@16 ~@16 f3@16 ~@16 f3@16 f2@16 f3, ~@15 f2@31 ~ f2@31 ~ f2@31 ~@18]/8",
  F: "[~@31 f3@16 ~@16 f3@16 f2@16 f3, ~@15 f2@31 ~ f2@31 ~@18]/6",
  G: "[~@31 f3@16 ~@16 f3@16 ~@16 f3@17, ~@15 f2@31 ~ f2@31 ~ f2@33]/7", H: "[~ f2@52 ~@11]/4",
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_steel").gain(0.62)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~ A@24 B@6 C ~@4 A@18 B@6 C ~@3 D ~ D@3 ~ D@3 ~ D@3 ~ D@3 ~@2 B@6 C ~@4 B@22 E ~@2 F
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!4", B: "x!2", C: "x", D: "~@15 x", E: "~ x ~@14", F: "~@3 x ~@12",
})).gain(0.54)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct(`<
  ~@9 A@16 B@6 ~@5 A@17 C B@6 ~@22 D B@6 ~@5 B@3 E B@3 F B@3 F B@3 F B@3 F B G ~@3 H
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~@3 x!2 ~@2 x ~@3 x!2 ~@2 x", C: "~@4 x ~@2 x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x", D: "~@7 x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x",
  E: "~@4 x!2 ~ x ~@8", F: "~@3 x!3 ~ x ~@8", G: "~@3 x ~ x ~@10", H: "~ x!2 ~@13",
})).gain(0.47)

// drums · low tom
const low_tom = s("lt").struct("<~@64 [~@15 x] ~@50 [~@7 x] ~@4>").gain(0.54)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct("<~@9 A@15 ~ B@6 ~@5 A@17 ~ B@6 ~@5 B@16 A ~ B@6 ~@5 B@21 ~@5>".pickRestart({
  A: "x!4", B: "~ x ~ x",
})).gain(0.54)

// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct("<~@66 A@3 ~ A@3 ~ A@3 ~ A@3 ~@16 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~ C ~@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@11 x!2 ~@3", B: "~@12 x!2 ~ x", C: "~@11 x ~@4",
})).gain(0.54)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct("<~@24 [x!4] ~@28 [x!2 ~@2] ~@28 [x!2 ~@2] ~@37>").gain(0.47)

// drums · high tom
const high_tom = s("ht").struct("<~@66 A@3 ~ A@3 ~ A@3 ~ A@3 ~@16 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~ C ~@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@11 x!2 ~@3", B: "~@8 x!2 ~ x ~@4", C: "~ x",
})).gain(0.54)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct(`<
  ~@54 A ~@9 B ~ B@3 ~ B@3 ~ B@3 ~ B@3 ~@2 A ~@10 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~ C ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x", B: "~@15 x", C: "~ x ~@14",
})).gain(0.54)

// drums · ride
const ride = s("rd").struct("<~@25 A@6 ~@23 B A@5 ~@23 B A@5 ~@5 B A@3 B A@3 B A@3 B A@3 B A@3 B C ~@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x", B: "~@3 x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x", C: "x ~@2 x ~ x ~@2 x ~@2 x ~ x ~@2",
})).gain(0.39)

// drums · congas
const congas = s("conga:13").struct("<~@9 A@22 ~@5 A@24 ~ A@28 ~ A@25 B ~@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~@2", B: "x",
})).gain(1.49)

// drums · congas
const congas_2 = s("conga:18").struct(`<
  ~@35
  [x!2 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x]
  ~@25
  [x!2 ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x ~@2]!22
  ~@7
  [x!2 ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x ~@2]!25
  [~@2 x!2 ~@4 x ~@4 x!2 ~]
  ~@4
>`).gain(1.49)

// drums · congas
const congas_3 = s("conga:33").struct("<~ A@8 B@16 C@5 D E ~@4 B@18 C@5 D E C@27 D E C@25 F ~@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "x!4", B: "~@11 x!2 ~@2 x", C: "~@12 x ~@2 x", D: "~@13 x ~ x", E: "x", F: "~@5 x ~@5 x ~@4",
})).gain(1.49)

stack(
  piano, piano_2, bass, acoustic_guitar_steel, kick, snare, low_tom, hihat, mid_tom, open_hat, high_tom, crash, ride,
  congas, congas_2, congas_3
)

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