Can't Take My Eyes Off You · Muse

107 bars of 4/4 at 126 BPM, about 3:24 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndiePop120 to 149 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
126 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
107
LENGTH
3:24
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 1, 3 and 5-19, and 1 more place -- 29.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 126 BPM
CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU · BARS 5-6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 4, 20, 36, 45, 53, 57 and 8 more.

LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 45 · LANDS ON BAR 46 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

107 bars across 10 sections: 73 keep time, 15 are fills, 7 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-19.

CHORUS
PART E
PART I
PART L
CHORUS 2
PART I
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesAIELM+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Can't Take My Eyes Off You?

126 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is Can't Take My Eyes Off You hard to play on drums?

63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 41 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

107 bars, about 3:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 9 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Can't Take My Eyes Off You?

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 4, 20, 36, 45, 53, 57 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 107 BARS ANALYSED
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