Preview of the intermediate double bass sheet music arrangement for “The Loveless” by Better Than Ezra.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Paper Empire (2009)
Paper Empire is a self-released record that found the band experimenting with a wide range of sounds and styles across its tracks. Critics noted the eclectic approach felt scattered in places, though the album showed the group willing to stretch beyond their comfort zone.
All of Paper EmpireBetter Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra is an alternative rock trio from New Orleans, Louisiana, originally formed in Baton Rouge in the late 1980s while the founding members were students at Louisiana State University. The band built their following through the 1990s on melodic, hook-driven rock and have continued recording and touring for decades. Vocalist and guitarist Kevin Griffin has been the creative anchor throughout the band's career.
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Good to know
What key is "The Loveless" in?
"The Loveless" by Better Than Ezra is in E major.
What is the tempo of "The Loveless"?
"The Loveless" plays at around 176 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "The Loveless"?
The core progression is B, A, E, C♯m7, Emaj/3, and F♯m7, built around the E major tonal center.
What instruments play on "The Loveless"?
The recording features distorted electric guitar, clean electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.
Can I get "The Loveless" double bass sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate double bass sheet music arrangement of "The Loveless" by Better Than Ezra, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "The Loveless" double bass sheet music easy to play?
"The Loveless" double bass sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 176 BPM in E major with 7 chords to navigate, the part leans toward the harder end. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.
Is there an easy, beginner version of "The Loveless" double bass sheet music?
Yes. The beginner double bass sheet music for "The Loveless" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.
What album is "The Loveless" on?
"The Loveless" appears on Paper Empire (2009).
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