Get Him Back · Olivia Rodrigo

66 bars of 4/4 at a walking 81 BPM, 3:16 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, floor tom and kick.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
81 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
66
LENGTH
3:16
DIFFICULTY
76/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 42% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 4-6, 10 and 13-20, and 6 more places -- 42.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 81 BPM
GET HIM BACK · BAR 6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 12, 28, 54, 60 and 66.

LOOP · 81 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 81 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29
LOOP · 81 BPM
BAR 54 · LANDS ON BAR 55 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 81 BPM
BAR 60 · LANDS ON BAR 61
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

66 bars across 7 sections: 49 keep time, 5 are fills and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 29-38.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
BREAK 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesCLS5S3BFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Get Him Back?

81 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 Get Him Back hard to play on drums?

76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 63 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

66 bars, about 3:16 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 19 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high 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 Get Him Back?

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 12, 28, 54, 60 and 66.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 66 BARS ANALYSED
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