Carpal Tunnel Of Love · Fall Out Boy

57 bars, 3:10, at 71 BPM: slow enough that every note is exposed. Crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot and nothing else.

Alternative / IndiePunkUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
71 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
57
LENGTH
3:10
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 13% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 16, 18 and 33, and 4 more places -- 12.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 71 BPM
CARPAL TUNNEL OF LOVE · BAR 16
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 3, 13, 15, 20, 30, 32 and 4 more.

LOOP · 71 BPM
BAR 3 · LANDS ON BAR 4
LOOP · 71 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 71 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16
LOOP · 71 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

THE SHAPE

How the song is built

57 bars across 10 sections: 30 keep time, 10 are fills, 1 is a stop and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 50-56.

CHORUS
PART F
PART H
CHORUS 2
PART F
PART H
PART K
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesDHKVF+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Carpal Tunnel Of Love?

71 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. Slow enough to hear every mistake, which is why the room lets you sit at the written tempo rather than under it.

Is Carpal Tunnel Of Love hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

57 bars, about 3:10 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 11 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 Carpal Tunnel Of Love?

7 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 3, 13, 15, 20, 30, 32 and 4 more.

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