My Mistake · Johnny Reno

189 bars of 4/4 at 151 BPM, about 5:00 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
151 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
189
LENGTH
5:00
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 62% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 7-30, 61-78 and 85-120, and 3 more places -- 61.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 151 BPM
MY MISTAKE · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 4, 35, 36, 38, 84, 128 and 3 more.

LOOP · 151 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 151 BPM
BARS 35-36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 151 BPM
BAR 38 · LANDS ON BAR 39
LOOP · 151 BPM
BAR 84 · LANDS ON BAR 85

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

189 bars across 13 sections: 155 keep time, 9 are fills, 11 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 86-120.

CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
OUTRO
6 groovesDFICS1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is My Mistake?

151 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 My Mistake hard to play on drums?

51 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?

189 bars, about 5:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 7 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in My Mistake?

7 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 4, 35, 36, 38, 84, 128 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 189 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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