‘GO’ · Blackpink

68 bars of 4/4 at a walking 102 BPM, 2:40 of playing, on ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
102 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
68
LENGTH
2:40
DIFFICULTY
37/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 38% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 7-11, 29-34 and 53-59 -- 37.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 102 BPM
‘GO’ · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

68 bars across 12 sections: 37 keep time and 20 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-11.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART E
PART F
PART S5
CHORUS 2
PART S7
PART H
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesCEFS5S7+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is ‘GO’?

102 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’ hard to play on drums?

37 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 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

68 bars, about 2:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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