Fucked Up · Bernard Gervais Burnz

55 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 1:50 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
55
LENGTH
1:50
DIFFICULTY
35/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 71% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-13, 19-22 and 27-30, and 2 more places -- 70.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 120 BPM
FUCKED UP · BAR 1
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 51 and 52.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 51-52 · LANDS ON BAR 53 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

55 bars across 11 sections: 39 keep time, 2 are fills and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-14.

CHORUS
BREAK
CHORUS 2
BREAK 2
CHORUS 3
BREAK 3
CHORUS 4
CHORUS 5
BREAK 5
OUTRO
7 groovesAFS2S10S4+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Fucked Up?

120 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 Fucked Up hard to play on drums?

35 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how fine the subdivision is the part that decides it. The beat itself is 18 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

55 bars, about 1:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Fucked Up?

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 51 and 52.

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