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Back in the Saddle by Aerosmith

A Guitar Hero: Smash Hits chart, from the Guitar Hero - Smash Hits pack.

Beenox, Neversoft / Guitar Hero: Smash Hits / Official / Rocks / 1977 / Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 15.99, Calc Tier 5, at or above 65% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 10.83, Calc Tier 3, at or above 80% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 15.78, Calc Tier 3, at or above 44% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 32.50, Calc Tier 5, at or above 91% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 4, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Back in the Saddle by Aerosmith: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 515.9965%10.4661%7.8369%5.4868%
Bass Tier 310.8380%8.9579%7.4190%6.1395%
Drums Tier 315.7844%13.5547%9.8248%6.4943%
Vocals Tier 532.5091%———

Ranked #14 of 50 songs in Guitar Hero - Smash Hits on Expert guitar, and #756 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,118 notes over 4:41, 4.0 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Pseudo Self by Texas in July (D 16.00, tier 5), Ted Nugent Guitar Battle by Ted Nugent (D 16.01, tier 5); easier: All Hail Shadow by Magna-fi (D 15.97, tier 5), Somebody Get Me A Doctor by Van Halen (D 15.92, tier 5)

In Guitar Hero - Smash Hits: harder: Electric Eye by Judas Priest (D 16.57, tier 5), Laid to Rest by Lamb of God (D 16.63, tier 5); easier: Killing In The Name by Rage Against the Machine (D 15.39, tier 5), Stop! by Jane's Addiction (D 15.25, tier 5)

More by Aerosmith: Train Kept A Rollin' by Aerosmith (D 17.55, tier 6), Walk This Way by Aerosmith (D 16.51, tier 5), Back In The Saddle by Aerosmith (D 16.37, tier 5), Beyond Beautiful by Aerosmith (D 14.68, tier 5), Toys in the Attic by Aerosmith (D 14.61, tier 5)

From Guitar Hero - Smash Hits, 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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