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 29.71, Calc Tier 4, at or above 42% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 5.73, Calc Tier 0, at or above 14% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 10.20, Calc Tier 1, at or above 2% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 11.17, Calc Tier 3, at or above 77% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 4 | 29.7142% | 14.2932% | 8.6045% | 4.0039% |
| Bass Tier 0 | 5.7314% | 5.3718% | 4.4839% | 2.9149% |
| Drums Tier 1 | 10.202% | 9.524% | 5.351% | 4.8410% |
| Vocals Tier 3 | 11.1777% | — | — | — |
Ranked #7 of 65 songs in Band Hero on Expert guitar, and #1277 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: 1408 by Blight Town (D 29.74, tier 4), You Give Love A Bad Name by Bon Jovi (D 29.76, tier 4); easier: Cherub Rock by The Smashing Pumpkins (D 29.68, tier 4), Holy Diver by Dio (WaveGroup) (D 29.66, tier 4)
In Band Hero: harder: Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas (D 29.76, tier 4), Paralyzer by Finger Eleven (D 30.25, tier 4); easier: Don't Speak by No Doubt (D 29.61, tier 4), I Want You to Want Me (Live) by Cheap Trick (D 27.84, tier 3)
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.