Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry
A Guitar Hero 5 chart.
Neversoft / Guitar Hero 5 / Official / Wild Cherry / 1976 / Funk Rock
On Expert Lead it scores D 12.44, Calc Tier 4, at or above 42% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 9.79, Calc Tier 2, at or above 69% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 13.39, Calc Tier 2, at or above 17% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 33.85, Calc Tier 5, at or above 93% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 3, the mean of its two hardest core parts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 4 | 12.4442% | 9.9353% | 6.0933% | 5.3564% |
| Bass Tier 2 | 9.7969% | 7.2846% | 6.2069% | 5.1481% |
| Drums Tier 2 | 13.3917% | 11.6620% | 7.8620% | 5.1114% |
| Vocals Tier 5 | 33.8593% | — | — | — |
Ranked #27 of 90 songs in Guitar Hero 5 on Expert guitar, and #1285 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,286 notes over 5:02, 4.3 a second on average.
Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Blood Doll by Anarchy Club (D 12.45, tier 4), You've Got Another Thing Comin' by Judas Priest (WaveGroup) (D 12.46, tier 4); easier: The Pretender by Foo Fighters (D 12.44, tier 4), C-lebrity by Queen (D 12.43, tier 4)
In Guitar Hero 5: harder: GHWT Medley by Various (D 12.53, tier 4), You Give Love A Bad Name by Bon Jovi (D 12.56, tier 4); easier: Sweating Bullets by Megadeth (D 12.43, tier 4), Streamline Woman by Gov't Mule (D 12.41, tier 4)
From Guitar Hero 5, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.
D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.