Song

2 Minutes to Midnight

by Iron Maiden

2 Minutes to Midnight is a 1984 song by Iron Maiden, 6:00 long. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Day or Night, Number, Time song themes.

Karaoke version available

Released 1984 Length 6:00 Album Powerslave Heavy Metal

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Performance tips

• Lean into the gritty, mid-tempo heavy metal groove
• Deliver the political satire with a cynical, powerful edge
• Focus on the sharp, staccato vocal delivery in the verses

In these themes

• 🌗Day or Night"Midnight"
• 🔢Number"2"
• 🕰️Time"2 Minutes to Midnight"
• ⏱️Time Unit"Minutes"
• 📐Unit of Measurement"Minutes"

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "2 Minutes to Midnight" karaoke

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