Get It On · Kingdom Come

68 bars of 4/4 at 145 BPM, about 1:53 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

RockMetal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
145 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
68
LENGTH
1:53
DIFFICULTY
33/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-17 and 40-53 -- 48.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 145 BPM
GET IT ON · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

68 bars across 8 sections: 53 keep time, 7 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 39-55.

CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
PART D
5 groovesABDS5S7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Get It On?

145 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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 It On hard to play on drums?

33 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 15 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

68 bars, about 1:53 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 4 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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