Delete Ya · Djo

100 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:18 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
100
LENGTH
3:18
DIFFICULTY
35/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 41% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 20-35, 54-69 and 91, and 1 more place -- 41% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 120 BPM
DELETE YA · BAR 21
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

100 bars across 7 sections: 88 keep time. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 21-41.

PART B
CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
PART B
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesDBFFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Delete Ya?

120 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 Delete Ya hard to play on drums?

35 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 14 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

100 bars, about 3:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

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