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Fame by David Bowie

A Guitar Hero 5 chart.

Neversoft / Guitar Hero 5 / Official / Young Americans / 1975 / Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 10.43, Calc Tier 3, at or above 23% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 4.17, Calc Tier 0, at or above 1% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 11.35, Calc Tier 1, at or above 5% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 32.97, Calc Tier 5, at or above 92% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 2, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Fame by David Bowie: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 310.4323%8.1624%5.7926%4.6742%
Bass Tier 04.171%3.761%3.052%2.386%
Drums Tier 111.355%10.248%5.603%4.537%
Vocals Tier 532.9792%———

Ranked #56 of 90 songs in Guitar Hero 5 on Expert guitar, and #1735 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 697 notes over 3:56, 3.0 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Sunshine of Your Love by Cream (WaveGroup) (D 10.44, tier 3), Shoot for the Moon by Jimmyoshi (D 10.44, tier 3); easier: Sex On Fire by Kings Of Leon (D 10.42, tier 3), Yes We Can by Made in Mexico (D 10.42, tier 3)

In Guitar Hero 5: harder: Blue Day by Darker My Love (D 10.46, tier 3), Six Days A Week by The Bronx (D 10.50, tier 3); easier: Sex On Fire by Kings Of Leon (D 10.42, tier 3), A-Punk by Vampire Weekend (D 10.34, tier 3)

More by David Bowie: Space Oddity by David Bowie (D 11.43, tier 3), Suffragette City by David Bowie (D 11.34, tier 3), Let's Dance by David Bowie (D 9.42, tier 2)

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.

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