I Could Care Less · DevilDriver

82 bars of 4/4 at a walking 94 BPM, 3:29 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
94 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
82
LENGTH
3:29
DIFFICULTY
87/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 26% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 17-19 and 21-23, and 4 more places -- 26.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 94 BPM
I COULD CARE LESS · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

16 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 23 more.

LOOP · 94 BPM
BARS 4-10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
LOOP · 94 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 94 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21
LOOP · 94 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25

12 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

82 bars across 8 sections: 44 keep time, 29 are fills and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 79-82.

PART S2
CHORUS
PART G
CHORUS 2
PART G
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesIGONS2+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Could Care Less?

94 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 I Could Care Less hard to play on drums?

87 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 71 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

82 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 36 exercises over 13 sittings, about 25 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 I Could Care Less?

16 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 23 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 82 BARS ANALYSED
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