Just · Radiohead

85 bars of 4/4 at a walking 88 BPM, 3:52 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

69 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO

88 BPM

TIME

4/4

BARS

85

LENGTH

3:52

DIFFICULTY

69/100

ride through bars 3-6, hi-hat through bars 7-12, ride through bars 13-24, hi-hat through bars 25-30, ride through bars 31-46 and hi-hat through bars 47-49, and 5 more changes after that.

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 3-6, 17 and 19, and 10 more places -- 35.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

    3                4
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|------x---------|
RD |--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x---x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|----x----x--x-x-|
BD |x-xx----x-xx----|x-xx--x---xx-x--|
HF |x---x---x---x---|x---x---x---x---|

6 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 2, 12, 15, 24, 30, 33 and 6 more.

It cuts the song into 24 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 -- C -- 3 exercises, about 22 minutes.
2. The grooves the song is built on -- K, E -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
3. Bars 2-13 -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
4. Bars 7-25 -- 8 exercises, about 31 minutes. Open above.
5. Through the Outro -- 2 exercises, about 22 minutes.
6. Through the Outro 2 -- 1 exercise, about 17 minutes.
7. Through the Outro and the Outro 2 -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
8. Through the Outro 2 -- 5 exercises, about 28 minutes.
9. and 1 more sittings after that.