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Psycho Killer by Talking Heads

A Rock Band 2 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / Talking Heads: 77 / 1977 / New Wave

On Expert Lead it scores D 19.69, Calc Tier 3, at or above 20% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 12.66, Calc Tier 2, at or above 50% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 10.30, Calc Tier 1, at or above 3% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 9.56, Calc Tier 3, at or above 64% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts.

Difficulty graph of Psycho Killer by Talking Heads: notes per second, fret changes per second and their geometric mean over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 319.6920%10.8916%4.7711%0.581%
Bass Tier 212.6650%9.9955%4.1834%0.412%
Drums Tier 110.303%9.284%9.0136%6.4742%
Vocals Tier 39.5664%

Ranked #57 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #1800 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 754 notes over 4:16, 2.9 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Girlfriend (Co-op) by Matthew Sweet (WaveGroup) (D 19.70, tier 3), Dying Star by Periphery (D 19.70, tier 3); easier: Unsung by Helmet (WaveGroup) (D 19.68, tier 3), Fat Lip by Sum41 (WaveGroup) (D 19.67, tier 3)

In Rock Band 2: harder: Rock'n Me by Steve Miller Band (D 20.17, tier 3), Conventional Lover by Speck (D 20.63, tier 3); easier: Kids in America by The Muffs (D 19.44, tier 3), The Middle by Jimmy Eat World (D 19.10, 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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