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1985 · The Power Station

Some Like It Hot

The Power Station

KeyE minorTempo125 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Some Like It Hot — The Power Station
// 125 bpm, 4/4, key E minor. Source: mcgill.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
setcpm(125/4)

const chords = arrange(
  // intro (16 bars)
  [16, "<~!8 D5!8>"],
  // verse (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em!16>"],
  // pre-chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<C D Em!2 C D Em!2>"],
  // chorus (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2]>"],
  // verse (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em!16>"],
  // pre-chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<C D Em!2 C D Em!2>"],
  // chorus (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2]>"],
  // interlude (8 bars)
  [8, "<Em!8>"],
  // solo (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em!16>"],
  // pre-chorus (8 bars)
  [8, "<C D Em!2 C D Em!2>"],
  // chorus (16 bars)
  [16, "<Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2] Em [C@2 Dsus@2]>"],
  // outro (14 bars)
  [14, "<Em!14>"],
)
const bassline = arrange(
  [16, "<~!8 d2!8>"],
  [16, "<e2!16>"],
  [8, "<c2 d2 e2!2 c2 d2 e2!2>"],
  [16, "<e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2]>"],
  [16, "<e2!16>"],
  [8, "<c2 d2 e2!2 c2 d2 e2!2>"],
  [16, "<e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2]>"],
  [8, "<e2!8>"],
  [16, "<e2!16>"],
  [8, "<c2 d2 e2!2 c2 d2 e2!2>"],
  [16, "<e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2] e2 [c2@2 d2@2]>"],
  [14, "<e2!14>"],
)

// 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)