Cry My Name · Bloodbath

104 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 4:23 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metal90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
104
LENGTH
4:23
DIFFICULTY
75/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 23% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-20, 34-36 and 76-82, and 3 more places -- 22.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 100 BPM
CRY MY NAME · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 4, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37 and 4 more.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

104 bars across 13 sections: 66 keep time, 10 are fills, 11 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 49-57.

CHORUS
PART E
VERSE
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART N
PART O
PART S10
PART E
OUTRO
9 groovesCEGNO+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Cry My Name?

100 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 Cry My Name hard to play on drums?

75 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 88 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

104 bars, about 4:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 9 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Cry My Name?

7 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 4, 21, 25, 29, 33, 37 and 4 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 104 BARS ANALYSED
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