Followed Home Then Killed · Cannibal Corpse

136 bars of 4/4 at a walking 106 BPM, 5:18 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
106 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
136
LENGTH
5:18
DIFFICULTY
85/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 21-35, 51-65 and 94-108, and 1 more place -- 39.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 106 BPM
FOLLOWED HOME THEN KILLED · BAR 22
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

5 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 20, 36, 66, 82, 84, 109 and 2 more.

LOOP · 106 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21
LOOP · 106 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 106 BPM
BAR 82 · LANDS ON BAR 83 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 106 BPM
BAR 109 · LANDS ON BAR 110

1 more fill is written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

136 bars across 11 sections: 110 keep time, 8 are fills, 1 is a stop and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 21-35.

PART B
CHORUS
PART I
CHORUS 2
PART I
PART B
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
6 groovesGIBES1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Followed Home Then Killed?

106 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Followed Home Then Killed hard to play on drums?

85 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 63 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

136 bars, about 5:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 26 exercises over 10 sittings, about 23 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 Followed Home Then Killed?

5 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 20, 36, 66, 82, 84, 109 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 136 BARS ANALYSED
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