I Think I Left the Stove On · Hotel Ugly

116 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:12 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
116
LENGTH
3:12
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 72% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 20-26, 28-34 and 44-50, and 7 more places -- 72.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 140 BPM
I THINK I LEFT THE STOVE ON · BARS 20-21
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 15.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

116 bars across 12 sections: 91 keep time, 1 is a fill, 1 is a stop and 19 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 76-98.

PART B
CHORUS
BREAK
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
PART S9
CHORUS 4
OUTRO
8 groovesEBS5S9S3+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Think I Left the Stove On?

140 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 I Think I Left the Stove On hard to play on drums?

53 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 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

116 bars, about 3:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in I Think I Left the Stove On?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 15.

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