Say That You Will · Sleep Token

151 bars of 4/4 at 133 BPM, about 4:32 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

ProgressiveAlternative / Indie120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
133 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
151
LENGTH
4:32
DIFFICULTY
28/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 43% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 45-92 -- 42.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 133 BPM
SAY THAT YOU WILL · BAR 45
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 108, 112, 116, 124, 128, 132 and 5 more.

LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 108 · LANDS ON BAR 109 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 112 · LANDS ON BAR 113
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 124 · LANDS ON BAR 125
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 136 · LANDS ON BAR 137

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

151 bars across 14 sections: 85 keep time, 11 are fills, 13 are stops and 39 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 44-92.

COUNT-IN
BREAK 4
CHORUS
PART C
OUTRO
10 groovesBCS1AK+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Say That You Will?

133 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 Say That You Will hard to play on drums?

28 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

151 bars, about 4:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 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 Say That You Will?

7 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 108, 112, 116, 124, 128, 132 and 5 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 151 BARS ANALYSED
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