Let It Go W/ Lyrics · New found glory

123 bars at 156 BPM -- fast, and 3:09 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
156 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
123
LENGTH
3:09
DIFFICULTY
49/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 13% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 25-33 and 61-67 -- 13.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 156 BPM
LET IT GO W/ LYRICS · BARS 25-26
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

12 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 23, 24, 42, 44, 46 and 18 more.

LOOP · 156 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17
LOOP · 156 BPM
BARS 23-24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 156 BPM
BAR 42 · LANDS ON BAR 43 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 156 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45

8 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

123 bars across 13 sections: 61 keep time, 24 are fills, 23 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-35.

PART D
CHORUS
PART U
CHORUS 2
PART R
PART AF
OUTRO
10 groovesIRDUAF+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Let It Go W/ Lyrics?

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

Is Let It Go W/ Lyrics 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

123 bars, about 3:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 50 exercises over 13 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Let It Go W/ Lyrics?

12 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 23, 24, 42, 44, 46 and 18 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 123 BARS ANALYSED
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