Given Up (Drum) · Linkin Park

156 bars at 200 BPM -- fast, and 3:07 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

150 BPM and upFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
200 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
156
LENGTH
3:07
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 75% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-38, 41-76 and 79-96, and 2 more places -- 74.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 200 BPM
GIVEN UP (DRUM) · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 78, 108 and 138.

LOOP · 200 BPM
BAR 78 · LANDS ON BAR 79 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 200 BPM
BAR 108 · LANDS ON BAR 109
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

156 bars across 7 sections: 127 keep time, 3 are fills, 6 are stops and 17 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 12-77.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART D
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBDS1AS3+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Given Up (Drum)?

200 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Given Up (Drum) hard to play on drums?

45 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 38 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

156 bars, about 3:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 12 exercises over 4 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Given Up (Drum)?

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 78, 108 and 138.

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