Schlechte Nachbarn · Die Toten Hosen

102 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 2:42 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
102
LENGTH
2:42
DIFFICULTY
70/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 57% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-8, 10-12 and 14-16, and 12 more places -- 56.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 150 BPM
SCHLECHTE NACHBARN · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 5, 9, 13, 17, 25, 29 and 11 more.

LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

102 bars across 12 sections: 68 keep time, 17 are fills, 5 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 67-78.

CHORUS
PART G
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
PART M
OUTRO
6 groovesDGBMS8+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Schlechte Nachbarn?

150 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 Schlechte Nachbarn hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

102 bars, about 2:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 6 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Schlechte Nachbarn?

7 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 5, 9, 13, 17, 25, 29 and 11 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 102 BARS ANALYSED
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