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Pinball Wizard by The Who

A Rock Band 2 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / Tommy / 1969 / Classic Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 12.02, Calc Tier 3, at or above 38% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 7.10, Calc Tier 1, at or above 22% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 13.90, Calc Tier 2, at or above 22% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 23.58, Calc Tier 3, at or above 61% 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 Pinball Wizard by The Who: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 312.0238%7.3313%4.596%3.4314%
Bass Tier 17.1022%6.2524%4.1515%2.7011%
Drums Tier 213.9022%12.6933%9.2341%6.8449%
Vocals Tier 323.5861%———

Ranked #31 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #1370 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 728 notes over 3:05, 3.9 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Crosstown Traffic by The Jimi Hendrix Experience (D 12.02, tier 3), Barracuda by Heart (WaveGroup) (D 12.02, tier 3); easier: Light the Fuse by Slydigs (D 12.01, tier 3), Whispers of Your Death by Counterparts (D 12.01, tier 3)

In Rock Band 2: harder: Everlong by Foo Fighters (D 12.25, tier 4), Alive by Pearl Jam (D 12.25, tier 4); easier: A Jagged Gorgeous Winter by The Main Drag (D 11.91, tier 3), Tangled Up in Blue by Bob Dylan (D 11.77, tier 3)

More by The Who: Won't Get Fooled Again (Vocal Version) by The Who (D 13.25, tier 4), Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who (D 13.00, tier 4), I Can See for Miles by The Who (D 10.90, tier 3), The Seeker by The Who (D 10.74, tier 3)

From Rock Band 2, 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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