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Black Cat by Janet Jackson

A Band Hero chart.

Neversoft / Band Hero / Official / Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 / 1989 / R&B

On Expert Lead it scores D 31.16, Calc Tier 4, at or above 45% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 12.87, Calc Tier 2, at or above 51% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 10.10, Calc Tier 1, at or above 2% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 11.16, Calc Tier 3, at or above 77% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts.

Difficulty graph of Black Cat by Janet Jackson: notes per second, fret changes per second and their geometric mean over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 431.1645%14.6433%9.5652%5.0659%
Bass Tier 212.8751%8.8546%6.8268%3.5059%
Drums Tier 110.102%8.512%6.265%5.9030%
Vocals Tier 311.1677%

Ranked #4 of 65 songs in Band Hero on Expert guitar, and #1214 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 700 notes over 4:31, 2.6 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Actors by Don Broco (D 31.18, tier 4), 20th Century Boy by T. Rex (D 31.18, tier 4); easier: Stockholm Syndrome by Muse (D 31.16, tier 4), Do It Again by Steely Dan (D 31.12, tier 4)

In Band Hero: harder: Kids by Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue (D 31.27, tier 4), You Had Me by Joss Stone (D 36.32, tier 4); easier: Paralyzer by Finger Eleven (D 30.25, tier 4), Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas (D 29.76, tier 4)

From Band Hero, 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.

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