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Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie

A Guitar Hero 5 chart.

Neversoft / Guitar Hero 5 / Official / Hot Space / 2002 / Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 15.74, Calc Tier 2, at or above 11% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 8.67, Calc Tier 1, at or above 27% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 15.32, Calc Tier 3, at or above 38% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 12.38, Calc Tier 4, at or above 83% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts.

Difficulty graph of Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie: notes per second, fret changes per second and their geometric mean over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 215.7411%8.306%4.8912%2.6320%
Bass Tier 18.6727%5.4019%3.8429%2.9350%
Drums Tier 315.3238%11.5419%7.0611%3.552%
Vocals Tier 412.3883%

Ranked #71 of 90 songs in Guitar Hero 5 on Expert guitar, and #2001 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 496 notes over 3:43, 2.2 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: The Killing Moon by Echo & The Bunnymen (D 15.74, tier 2), Complete Control by The Clash (D 15.74, tier 2); easier: School's Out by Alice Cooper (WaveGroup) (D 15.72, tier 2), Whip It by Devo (D 15.72, tier 2)

In Guitar Hero 5: harder: Hurts So Good by John Mellencamp (D 16.04, tier 2), Feel Good Inc. by Gorillaz (D 16.19, tier 2); easier: Bug Eyes by dredg (D 15.61, tier 2), Never Miss A Beat by Kaiser Chiefs (D 15.32, tier 2)

From Guitar Hero 5, 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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