Seven Nation Army (Cover) · twenty one pilots

110 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:40 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieHip Hop / Reggae120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
110
LENGTH
3:40
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-19, 21-24 and 39-51, and 1 more place -- 44.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 120 BPM
SEVEN NATION ARMY (COVER) · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 25, 26, 57, 58, 94, 103 and 1 more.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 25-26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 57-58 · LANDS ON BAR 59 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 94 · LANDS ON BAR 95
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 103 · LANDS ON BAR 104 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

110 bars across 9 sections: 66 keep time, 7 are fills, 3 are stops and 29 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-24.

CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART F
PART S7
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBFS7DS1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Seven Nation Army (Cover)?

120 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 Seven Nation Army (Cover) hard to play on drums?

53 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 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

110 bars, about 3:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 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 Seven Nation Army (Cover)?

4 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 25, 26, 57, 58, 94, 103 and 1 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 110 BARS ANALYSED
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