Enema Of The State Full A-side · Blink-182

859 bars at 196 BPM -- fast, and 17:32 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

PunkRock150 BPM and up
TEMPO
196 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
859
LENGTH
17:32
DIFFICULTY
62/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 13% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 154-156, 158-159 and 162-168, and 75 more places -- 13% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 196 BPM
ENEMA OF THE STATE FULL A-SIDE · BAR 154
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

37 fills to learn, played 151 times: bars 8, 16, 36, 39, 40, 56 and 145 more.

LOOP · 196 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 14 TIMES
LOOP · 196 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 196 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 196 BPM
BARS 39-40 · LANDS ON BAR 41 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

33 more fills are written out on the fills page.

THE SHAPE

How the song is built

859 bars across 59 sections: 553 keep time, 151 are fills, 61 are stops and 35 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 210-248.

CHORUS 2
OUTRO 2
32 groovesABAMYAYS+27Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Enema Of The State Full A-side?

196 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 Enema Of The State Full A-side hard to play on drums?

62 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?

859 bars, about 17:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 184 exercises over 51 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Enema Of The State Full A-side?

37 fills to learn, played 151 times: bars 8, 16, 36, 39, 40, 56 and 145 more.

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