Dammit | Blink 182 | Beach Rock Version · Ballyhoo!

141 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 3:32 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
160 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
141
LENGTH
3:32
DIFFICULTY
54/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 42% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 7, 9-11 and 13-15, and 18 more places -- 42.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 160 BPM
DAMMIT | BLINK 182 | BEACH ROCK VERSION · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 100, 108, 121, 122, 123 and 124.

LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 100 · LANDS ON BAR 101 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 160 BPM
BARS 121-124 · LANDS ON BAR 125 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

141 bars across 11 sections: 113 keep time, 7 are fills, 5 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 6-30.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART B
CHORUS 3
PART B
PART I
OUTRO 2
6 groovesCBEIH+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Dammit | Blink 182 | Beach Rock Version?

160 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Dammit | Blink 182 | Beach Rock Version hard to play on drums?

54 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

141 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 26 exercises over 8 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid 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 Dammit | Blink 182 | Beach Rock Version?

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 100, 108, 121, 122, 123 and 124.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 141 BARS ANALYSED
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