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1966 · Midnight Ride

Kicks

Paul Revere & The Raiders

KeyF minorTempo131 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Kicks — Paul Revere & The Raiders
// 131 bpm, 4/4, key F minor. Source: mcgill.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
setcpm(131/4)

const chords = arrange(
  // intro (4 bars)
  [4, "<Fm7!4>"],
  // verse (16 bars)
  [16, "<Fm7!8 Db!2 Fm [Fm^7@2 Fm7@2] Db!2 C7!2>"],
  // chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<Ab Db Ab Db Ab!2 C7!2>"],
  // trans (4 bars)
  [4, "<Fm7!4>"],
  // verse (16 bars)
  [16, "<Fm7!8 Db!2 Fm [Fm^7@2 Fm7@2] Db!2 C7!2>"],
  // chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<Ab Db Ab Db Ab!2 C7!2>"],
  // bridge (8 bars)
  [8, "<F!2 Dm!2 Bb!2 C!2>"],
  // chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<Ab Db Ab Db Ab!2 C7!2>"],
  // fadeout (8 bars)
  [8, "<Ab Db Ab Db Ab!2 C7!2>"],
)
const bassline = arrange(
  [4, "<f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2]>"],
  [16, "<f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] db2!2 f2!2 db2!2 c2!2>"],
  [8, "<ab2 db2 ab2 db2 ab2!2 c2!2>"],
  [4, "<f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2]>"],
  [16, "<f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] f2 [bb2@2 ab2 g2] db2!2 f2!2 db2!2 c2!2>"],
  [8, "<ab2 db2 ab2 db2 ab2!2 c2!2>"],
  [8, "<f2!2 d2!2 bb2!2 c2!2>"],
  [8, "<ab2 db2 ab2 db2 ab2!2 c2!2>"],
  [8, "<ab2 db2 ab2 db2 ab2!2 c2!2>"],
)

// chords · gm_piano
const keys = chord(chords).voicing().s("gm_piano").gain(0.8)
// bass · gm_electric_bass_finger
const bass = note(bassline).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.9)
// drums
const drums = s("[bd hh] [sd hh] [bd hh] [sd hh]").gain(0.8)

stack(keys, bass, drums)

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