Only For The Weak Ver. 2 · In Flames

129 bars of 4/4 at a walking 105 BPM, 4:55 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
105 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
129
LENGTH
4:55
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 69% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-8, 10-12 and 14-20, and 12 more places -- 69.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 105 BPM
ONLY FOR THE WEAK VER. 2 · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 9, 21, 25, 29, 33, 42 and 10 more.

LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

129 bars across 8 sections: 86 keep time, 16 are fills, 23 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 105-128.

CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART F
CHORUS 3
PART F
OUTRO
3 groovesAFS7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Only For The Weak Ver. 2?

105 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 Only For The Weak Ver. 2 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 27 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

129 bars, about 4:55 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Only For The Weak Ver. 2?

4 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 9, 21, 25, 29, 33, 42 and 10 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 129 BARS ANALYSED
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