I Got Fired Today Im Headed To The Casino · Peelingflesh

71 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 1:47 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
160 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
71
LENGTH
1:47
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10, 12 and 14, and 5 more places -- 12.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 160 BPM
I GOT FIRED TODAY IM HEADED TO THE CASINO · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 13, 21, 47 and 71.

LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14
LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22
LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 47 · LANDS ON BAR 48
LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 71
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

71 bars across 9 sections: 38 keep time, 4 are fills, 14 are stops and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 57-65.

CHORUS
PART F
PART J
PART L
BREAK
PART S
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesDLWFS5+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Got Fired Today Im Headed To The Casino?

160 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is I Got Fired Today Im Headed To The Casino hard to play on drums?

63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

71 bars, about 1:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 11 sittings, about 23 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 I Got Fired Today Im Headed To The Casino?

4 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 13, 21, 47 and 71.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 71 BARS ANALYSED
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