Go Away (Standard) · Weezer

87 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 3:06 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / Indie90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
87
LENGTH
3:06
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 39% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-24 and 33-48 -- 38.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 112 BPM
GO AWAY (STANDARD) · BAR 10
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 64.

LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 64 · LANDS ON BAR 65
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

87 bars across 10 sections: 68 keep time, 1 is a fill, 4 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 10-24.

PART C
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART F
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesDCFIB+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Go Away (Standard)?

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 (Standard) hard to play on drums?

47 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 3:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 5 sittings, about 30 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 (Standard)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 64.

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