Soundtrack Of My Life · Blaze

163 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 95 BPM, 5:09 of playing on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Metal90 to 119 BPMShuffle / tripletFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
95 BPM
TIME
3/4
BARS
163
LENGTH
5:09
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 37% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 58-64, 66-72 and 74-80, and 3 more places -- 36.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 95 BPM
SOUNDTRACK OF MY LIFE · BAR 58
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 139 and 163.

LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 139 · LANDS ON BAR 140
LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 163
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

163 bars across 10 sections: 96 keep time, 2 are fills, 1 is a stop and 49 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 59-80.

PART S1
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART H
CHORUS 3
OUTRO 2
5 groovesFS1HDCFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Soundtrack Of My Life?

95 BPM, in 3/4, 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 Soundtrack Of My Life hard to play on drums?

58 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 58 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

163 bars, about 5:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 7 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Soundtrack Of My Life?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 139 and 163.

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