If You Still Hate Me · Ill Niño

100 bars of 4/4 at 138 BPM, about 2:53 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
138 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
100
LENGTH
2:53
DIFFICULTY
49/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 20% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 28-35, 52-59 and 84-87 -- 20.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 138 BPM
IF YOU STILL HATE ME · BARS 28-29
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 5, 7, 9, 25, 26, 27 and 13 more.

LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6
LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 7 · LANDS ON BAR 8
LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 138 BPM
BARS 25-27 · LANDS ON BAR 28 · PLAYED 6 TIMES

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

100 bars across 12 sections: 54 keep time, 19 are fills, 12 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 29-35.

PART C
PART G
PART I
CHORUS
PART I
CHORUS 2
PART B
PART S
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesMIVGC+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is If You Still Hate Me?

138 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 If You Still Hate Me hard to play on drums?

49 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

100 bars, about 2:53 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 8 sittings, about 26 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 If You Still Hate Me?

6 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 5, 7, 9, 25, 26, 27 and 13 more.

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