For Love And Failing · Bleeding Through

118 bars of 4/4 at 118 BPM, about 3:59 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
118 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
118
LENGTH
3:59
DIFFICULTY
89/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 4 and 6, and 11 more places -- 11.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 118 BPM
FOR LOVE AND FAILING · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

22 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 40 more.

LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 3 · LANDS ON BAR 4 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 7 · LANDS ON BAR 8 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

18 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

118 bars across 11 sections: 58 keep time, 46 are fills and 3 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 84-89.

CHORUS
PART O
PART S
PART X
PART S
CHORUS 2
PART O
PART S
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBXOSAF+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is For Love And Failing?

118 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 For Love And Failing hard to play on drums?

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

How long is the drum part?

118 bars, about 3:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 51 exercises over 19 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid 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 For Love And Failing?

22 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 40 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 118 BARS ANALYSED
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