only my railgun (electric guitar tab) · fripSide

145 bars of 4/4 at 143 BPM, about 4:03 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
143 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
145
LENGTH
4:03
DIFFICULTY
77/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-14, 31 and 33-35, and 7 more places -- 39.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 143 BPM
ONLY MY RAILGUN (ELECTRIC GUITAR TAB) · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 22 times: bars 6, 7, 8, 24, 32, 36 and 16 more.

LOOP · 143 BPM
BARS 6-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 143 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 143 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 143 BPM
BARS 36-37 · LANDS ON BAR 38 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

145 bars across 19 sections: 103 keep time, 22 are fills, 3 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 128-142.

PART J
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
OUTRO 2
13 groovesEDAJS+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is only my railgun (electric guitar tab)?

143 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 my railgun (electric guitar tab) hard to play on drums?

77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

145 bars, about 4:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 49 exercises over 15 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in only my railgun (electric guitar tab)?

9 fills to learn, played 22 times: bars 6, 7, 8, 24, 32, 36 and 16 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 145 BARS ANALYSED
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