My Way · Olivia Rodrigo

106 bars of 4/4 at 144 BPM, about 2:57 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
144 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
106
LENGTH
2:57
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 52% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 5 and 7, and 17 more places -- 51.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 144 BPM
MY WAY · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 1, 2, 22, 58 and 106.

LOOP · 144 BPM
BARS 1-2 · LANDS ON BAR 3 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 144 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23
LOOP · 144 BPM
BAR 58 · LANDS ON BAR 59
LOOP · 144 BPM
BAR 106
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

106 bars across 5 sections: 93 keep time and 5 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 61-97.

PART D
CHORUS
PART D
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesCDFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is My Way?

144 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 Way 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

106 bars, about 2:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in My Way?

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 1, 2, 22, 58 and 106.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 106 BARS ANALYSED
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