"Danny Called Me A Cowboy King" | · HER LAST SIGHT

168 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 3:32 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
168
LENGTH
3:32
DIFFICULTY
66/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 7% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 4 and 6, and 5 more places -- 7.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 190 BPM
"DANNY CALLED ME A COWBOY KING" | · BAR 45
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

31 fills to learn, played 45 times: bars 1, 9, 13, 17, 18, 19 and 39 more.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14
LOOP · 190 BPM
BARS 17-19 · LANDS ON BAR 20 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

27 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

168 bars across 21 sections: 84 keep time, 45 are fills, 9 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 30-38.

PART F
PART L
PART P
PART F
PART AE
PART AK
PART AX
PART AT
OUTRO
15 groovesBFBMATL+10Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is "Danny Called Me A Cowboy King" |?

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

Is "Danny Called Me A Cowboy King" | hard to play on drums?

66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

168 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 90 exercises over 29 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 "Danny Called Me A Cowboy King" |?

31 fills to learn, played 45 times: bars 1, 9, 13, 17, 18, 19 and 39 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 168 BARS ANALYSED
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