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Intermediate vocals sheet music for "Devil's Food" by Steve Vai, in E major at about 150 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Vocals Sheet Music for "Devil's Food" by Steve Vai

Preview of the intermediate vocals sheet music arrangement for “Devil's Food” by Steve Vai.

Devil's Food by Steve Vai
Vocals Sheet Music

Treble clefMid-staff range

The vocals part reads from treble clef, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrerock · metal · instrumental
Moodaggressive · technical · virtuosic
Signaturehigh‑energy instrumental rock with a focus on technical guitar work
E major
Key
150
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

E7
E
C
B7
G
Cmaj7
A
Emaj9
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑chorusChorusBridgeSoloOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

electric guitar
lead guitar delivering fast, intricate, melodic lines and extended solos
drums
tight, precise drumming with double‑kick patterns and complex fills
bass guitar
solid, driving bassline that locks with the drums
keyboard
ambient pads and occasional melodic accents that add depth
Album & artist
ALBUM

Alive in an Ultra World (2001)

All of Alive in an Ultra World
Artist

Steve Vai

Steve Vai is a guitarist, songwriter, and producer from Long Island, New York, who started playing at age 11 and studied under Joe Satriani before attending the Berklee College of Music. He worked with Frank Zappa in the early 1980s and later played with David Lee Roth and Whitesnake before building a long solo career rooted in rock and heavy metal. His solo records are known for technical guitar work, adventurous song structures, and a wide range of tones and textures.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Devil's Food" in?

"Devil's Food" by Steve Vai is in E major.

What is the tempo of "Devil's Food"?

"Devil's Food" plays at around 150 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Devil's Food"?

The core progression is E7, E, C, B♭7, G, and Cmaj7, built around the E major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Devil's Food"?

The recording features electric guitar, drums, bass guitar, and keyboard.

Can I get "Devil's Food" vocals sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate vocals sheet music arrangement of "Devil's Food" by Steve Vai, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Devil's Food" vocals sheet music easy to play?

"Devil's Food" vocals sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 150 BPM in E major with 9 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 "Devil's Food" vocals sheet music?

Yes. The beginner vocals sheet music for "Devil's Food" 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 "Devil's Food" on?

"Devil's Food" appears on Alive in an Ultra World (2001).

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