Got My Mind Set On You · George Harrison

145 bars of 4/4 at 151 BPM, about 3:50 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

RockPop150 BPM and upFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
151 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
145
LENGTH
3:50
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1, 3 and 5, and 66 more places -- 48.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 151 BPM
GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 145.

LOOP · 151 BPM
BAR 145
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

145 bars across 5 sections: 140 keep time and 1 is a fill. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-53.

CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesBAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Got My Mind Set On You?

151 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 Got My Mind Set On You hard to play on drums?

55 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

145 bars, about 3:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 12 exercises over 3 sittings, about 30 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Got My Mind Set On You?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 145.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 145 BARS ANALYSED
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