Make It Out Alive · One Ok Rock

118 bars of 4/4 at 137 BPM, about 3:27 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
137 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
118
LENGTH
3:27
DIFFICULTY
66/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 19% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 11-17, 41-47 and 49-55 -- 18.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 137 BPM
MAKE IT OUT ALIVE · BARS 11-12
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 10, 18, 38, 48, 76, 98 and 2 more.

LOOP · 137 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 137 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19
LOOP · 137 BPM
BAR 38 · LANDS ON BAR 39 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 137 BPM
BAR 98 · LANDS ON BAR 99

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

118 bars across 14 sections: 75 keep time, 8 are fills, 15 are stops and 6 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 101-109.

CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART B
PART M
PART B
PART N
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesEMBNA+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Make It Out Alive?

137 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Make It Out Alive hard to play on drums?

66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 80 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

118 bars, about 3:27 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 9 sittings, about 29 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 Make It Out Alive?

6 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 10, 18, 38, 48, 76, 98 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 118 BARS ANALYSED
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