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Have Faith In Me · A Day To Remember

EXERCISE 31 OF 34
3-bar fill at bar 113
104 / 116 BARS COVERED
0 / 34 PASSED · 3 BARS LIT · IN THE OUTRO 2
PART A
PART B
CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
PART A
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesDABTFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 7
FILL · 6
LAND · 6
RUN · 1
JOIN · 5
LINK · 4
SECTION · 4
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Have Faith In Me on drums

116 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 3:06 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

51 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
116
LENGTH
3:06
DIFFICULTY
51/100

snare through bars 1-20, hi-hat through bars 21-27, snare through bars 28-36, hi-hat through bars 37-44, snare through bars 45-107 and hi-hat through bars 108-109, and 2 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 29-31, 33-35 and 53-55, and 7 more places -- 40.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

    29
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-x-x-x---x-x-x-|
Have Faith In Me -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

6 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 32, 36, 44, 56, 60, 64 and 6 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 27 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- D, A -- 3 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  2. Through Part A and Part B -- 5 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  3. Through Part B and the Chorus -- 7 exercises, about 31 minutes.
  4. Through the Chorus and Part B -- 5 exercises, about 20 minutes.
  5. Through the Chorus 2 and Part A -- 7 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  6. Through the Outro and the Outro 2 -- 3 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  7. The whole song -- 4 exercises, about 20 minutes. Open above.
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Questions

What BPM is Have Faith In Me?

150 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 Have Faith In Me hard to play on drums?

51 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 30 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

116 bars, about 3:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 7 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 Have Faith In Me?

6 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 32, 36, 44, 56, 60, 64 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 116 BARS ANALYSED