How to play Trephination by Machine Head

Key, tempo & difficulty

Trephination is played in the key of E Minor, at 190 BPM, in 4/4 time, at a advanced difficulty level. SongView's AI analysis gives you the exact key, tempo, and chord progression so you can start playing immediately.

Chords used in Trephination

How to play Trephination on guitar

Looking for Trephination guitar chords? Trephination by Machine Head is played in the key of E Minor. The main guitar chords are Dm, F, Am, G, C. SongView's AI generates the chord diagrams, guitar tabs, and a MIDI backing track so you can learn Trephination on guitar faster — whether you want the full arrangement or easy Trephination chords for a beginner-friendly version.

How to play Trephination on piano

Want to play Trephination on piano? Trephination by Machine Head is played in the key of E Minor. The piano chords are Dm, F, Am, G, C. SongView generates piano sheet music and a MIDI backing track so you can practice Trephination at your own pace, with the melody and chords transcribed from the original recording.

How to play Trephination on ukulele

Trephination translates naturally to the ukulele in the key of E Minor. The ukulele chords are Dm, F, Am, G, C. If you're searching for easy Trephination ukulele chords, SongView's chord diagrams show the finger positions for each chord so you can start strumming right away.

How to play Trephination on bass

The bass line for Trephination by Machine Head follows the chord progression in the key of E Minor. The chords are Dm, F, Am, G, C. SongView's AI transcribes the Trephination bass tabs from the MIDI backing track, so you get accurate bass tabs that match the original recording's feel and groove.

Practice tips for Trephination

To practice Trephination efficiently, start by learning the Dm, F, Am, G chords and getting comfortable with the strumming or picking pattern. Since Trephination is in the key of E Minor, you can transpose up or down in SongView if a different key suits your voice or instrument. The built-in MIDI backing track lets you play along with Trephination at any tempo, so you can build speed gradually before playing at full speed.