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Interactive piano tutorial for "Battering Ram" by Saxon, in D♭ major at about 214 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Battering Ram by Saxon
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Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Battering Ram" by Saxon, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genremetal · hardcore · punk
Moodaggressive · rebellious · chaotic
Signaturebattering ram assault
D major
Key
214
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

B
Em
Bmaj7
C
F
F
E
E
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-chorusChorusVersePre-chorusChorusBridgeBreakdownFinal chorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

distorted electric guitars
fast, palm‑muted riffs and power‑chord bursts
drums
rapid double‑kick patterns and tight snare hits
vocals
male, shouted, raw, aggressive timbre
bass guitar
driving, syncopated low end that locks with the drums
Album & artist
ALBUM

Battering Ram (2015)

All of Battering Ram
Artist

Saxon

Saxon are a heavy metal band from Barnsley, England, formed in the mid-1970s. They were a leading force in the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) and put eight albums into the UK Top 40 during the 1980s, reaching audiences across Europe, North America, Japan, and South America. Fronted throughout by singer Biff Byford, they have kept touring and recording for decades and have sold tens of millions of records worldwide.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Battering Ram" in?

"Battering Ram" by Saxon is in D♭ major.

What is the tempo of "Battering Ram"?

"Battering Ram" plays at around 214 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Battering Ram"?

The core progression is B♭, E♭m, Bmaj7, C♯, F♯, and F, built around the D♭ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Battering Ram"?

The recording features distorted electric guitars, drums, bass guitar, and vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "Battering Ram"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Battering Ram" by Saxon into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Battering Ram" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Battering Ram" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 214 BPM in D♭ major, even the busier sections become manageable when you slow them down.

What album is "Battering Ram" on?

"Battering Ram" appears on Battering Ram (2015).

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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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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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