Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Breaking The Law” by Judas Priest.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
British Steel (1980)
British Steel is one of their most commercially successful records, sharpening their sound into tight, anthemic heavy metal with hooks that held up on radio and in arenas. Songs like 'Breaking the Law' and 'Living After Midnight' gave them their biggest mainstream foothold.
All of British SteelJudas Priest
Judas Priest are a heavy metal band from Birmingham, England, formed in 1969. They helped define the sound and look of heavy metal through the late 1970s and 1980s, building a catalog of hard-riffing records with Rob Halford's wide-ranging vocals at the center. Over more than five decades they have gone through lineup changes and stylistic shifts but remained one of the most influential acts in the genre.
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Good to know
What key is "Breaking The Law" in?
"Breaking The Law" by Judas Priest is in A major.
What is the tempo of "Breaking The Law"?
"Breaking The Law" plays at around 167 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Breaking The Law"?
The core progression is F, A, G, C, E7, and D, built around the A major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Breaking The Law"?
The recording features distorted electric guitars, driving bass guitar, acoustic drum kit, male lead vocals, and male backing vocals.
Can I get a piano roll for "Breaking The Law"?
Yes. Songscription turns "Breaking The Law" by Judas Priest into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.
Is "Breaking The Law" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "Breaking The Law" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 167 BPM in A major, even the busier sections become manageable when you slow them down.
What album is "Breaking The Law" on?
"Breaking The Law" appears on British Steel (1980).
How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?
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Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?
Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.
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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.
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How accurate is the transcription?
It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.
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