Go Away (more accurate) · Weezer

87 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 3:05 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock90 to 119 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
87
LENGTH
3:05
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 59% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-17, 22-32 and 34-57, and 2 more places -- 58.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 112 BPM
GO AWAY (MORE ACCURATE) · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 65 and 83.

LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 65 · LANDS ON BAR 66
LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 83 · LANDS ON BAR 84
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

87 bars across 10 sections: 69 keep time, 2 are fills, 3 are stops and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 23-57.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS 2
PART G
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesEDGJS1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Go Away (more accurate)?

112 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 Go Away (more accurate) 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

87 bars, about 3:05 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 6 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid 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 Go Away (more accurate)?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 65 and 83.

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