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Living in America by The Sounds

A Rock Band 3 chart.

Harmonix / Rock Band 3 / Official / Living in America / 2002 / New Wave

On Expert Lead it scores D 8.26, Calc Tier 1, at or above 6% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 7.96, Calc Tier 1, at or above 37% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Keys it scores D 9.30, Calc Tier 2, at or above 59% of the site’s Expert Keys charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 14.40, Calc Tier 3, at or above 27% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 15.72, Calc Tier 1, at or above 19% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 2, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Living in America by The Sounds: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 18.266%7.0910%5.1213%2.815%
Bass Tier 17.9637%6.8035%4.3519%2.8815%
Keys Tier 29.3059%7.8471%4.8156%3.2957%
Drums Tier 314.4027%13.1440%9.4444%9.2381%
Vocals Tier 115.7219%———

Ranked #74 of 82 songs in Rock Band 3 on Expert guitar, and #2107 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 712 notes over 3:24, 3.5 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Float On by Modest Mouse (D 8.26, tier 1), Our Lips Are Sealed by Go-Go's (D 8.27, tier 1); easier: Parasite by The Neighborhoods (D 8.26, tier 1), 2112 Pt. 2 - The Temples of Syrinx by Rush (D 8.25, tier 1)

In Rock Band 3: harder: Get Free by The Vines (D 8.33, tier 1), I Love Rock N' Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (D 8.40, tier 1); easier: Good Vibrations (Live) by The Beach Boys (D 8.22, tier 1), Outer Space by The Muffs (D 8.13, tier 1)

From Rock Band 3, 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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