I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
A Band Hero chart.
Neversoft / Band Hero / Official / in the Groove / 1968 / R&B
On Expert Lead it scores D 13.66, Calc Tier 4, at or above 52% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 5.51, Calc Tier 0, at or above 5% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 10.20, Calc Tier 0, at or above 3% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 28.68, Calc Tier 4, at or above 83% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 2, the mean of its two hardest core parts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 4 | 13.6652% | 8.8436% | 6.6243% | 4.4234% |
| Bass Tier 0 | 5.515% | 5.2810% | 4.8333% | 3.8945% |
| Drums Tier 0 | 10.203% | 9.525% | 5.352% | 4.8410% |
| Vocals Tier 4 | 28.6883% | — | — | — |
Ranked #2 of 65 songs in Band Hero on Expert guitar, and #1061 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 606 notes over 3:20, 3.0 a second on average.
Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: La Bamba by Los Lobos (D 13.67, tier 4), Cheat on the Church by Graveyard BBQ (D 13.67, tier 4); easier: Jailbait by Motorhead (D 13.65, tier 4), Bad Habits by Silverstein (D 13.64, tier 4)
In Band Hero: harder: Lifeline by Papa Roach (D 14.36, tier 4); easier: You Had Me by Joss Stone (D 13.16, tier 4), Take a Picture by Filter (D 12.99, 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.