LUCY with UPSAHL, Chad Smith, Hama Okamoto - prod. Tom Morello · Thomas Raggi

119 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:57 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
119
LENGTH
3:57
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 31% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 10-32, 42-44 and 46-48, and 2 more places -- 31.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 120 BPM
LUCY WITH UPSAHL, CHAD SMITH, HAMA OKAMOTO - PROD. TOM MORELLO · BARS 10-11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 8, 9, 41, 53, 61, 69 and 7 more.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 8-9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 41 · LANDS ON BAR 42
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 53 · LANDS ON BAR 54
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 61 · LANDS ON BAR 62

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

119 bars across 18 sections: 66 keep time, 13 are fills, 14 are stops and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 11-32.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART H
PART Q
PART T
7 groovesDGHQS1+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is LUCY with UPSAHL, Chad Smith, Hama Okamoto - prod. Tom Morello?

120 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 LUCY with UPSAHL, Chad Smith, Hama Okamoto - prod. Tom Morello hard to play on drums?

47 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

119 bars, about 3:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 35 exercises over 9 sittings, about 27 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 LUCY with UPSAHL, Chad Smith, Hama Okamoto - prod. Tom Morello?

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 8, 9, 41, 53, 61, 69 and 7 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 119 BARS ANALYSED
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