Pls Set Me On Fire · Enter Shikari

83 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 2:53 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
83
LENGTH
2:53
DIFFICULTY
60/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 20% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 58-64 and 74-81 -- 20.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 115 BPM
PLS SET ME ON FIRE · BAR 58
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

5 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 9, 32, 33, 56, 65, 69 and 1 more.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 115 BPM
BARS 32-33 · LANDS ON BAR 34 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 65 · LANDS ON BAR 66

1 more fill is written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

83 bars across 11 sections: 39 keep time, 7 are fills, 17 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 75-81.

PART B
CHORUS
PART G
PART I
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART S8
PART M
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesDMGS8I+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Pls Set Me On Fire?

115 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 Pls Set Me On Fire hard to play on drums?

60 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

83 bars, about 2:53 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 26 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Pls Set Me On Fire?

5 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 9, 32, 33, 56, 65, 69 and 1 more.

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