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One Way or Another by Blondie

A Rock Band 2 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / Parallel Lines / 1978 / Pop/Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 10.27, Calc Tier 3, at or above 21% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 7.49, Calc Tier 1, at or above 28% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 18.25, Calc Tier 4, at or above 71% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 29.70, Calc Tier 4, at or above 86% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 3, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of One Way or Another by Blondie: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 310.2721%8.9137%6.0432%3.3813%
Bass Tier 17.4928%7.4651%5.3949%3.5735%
Drums Tier 418.2571%14.6864%10.2254%10.0187%
Vocals Tier 429.7086%———

Ranked #55 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #1769 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 684 notes over 3:47, 3.0 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Gratitude by Beastie Boys (D 10.28, tier 3), Uncle Salty by Aerosmith (D 10.29, tier 3); easier: Pretty Vacant by The Sex Pistols (D 10.27, tier 3), Spieli by Wetzlar-Techno-Sommer (D 10.27, tier 3)

In Rock Band 2: harder: De-Luxe by Lush (D 10.30, tier 3), Spirit in the Sky by Norman Greenbaum (D 10.32, tier 3); easier: Kids in America by The Muffs (D 10.26, tier 3), Livin' on a Prayer by Bon Jovi (D 10.14, tier 2)

More by Blondie: One Way or Another by Blondie (D 10.90, tier 3), Heart of Glass by Blondie (D 10.35, tier 3), One Way or Another by Blondie (D 10.32, 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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