Stay Away From My Friends (Remaster) · Pierce the Veil

77 bars of 4/4 at a walking 78 BPM, 3:57 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
78 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
77
LENGTH
3:57
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 81% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-18, 29-31 and 33-39, and 5 more places -- 80.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 78 BPM
STAY AWAY FROM MY FRIENDS (REMASTER) · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 61.

LOOP · 78 BPM
BAR 61 · LANDS ON BAR 62
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

77 bars across 4 sections: 56 keep time, 1 is a fill and 20 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 29-60.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
BREAK
OUTRO
3 groovesBS1S3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Stay Away From My Friends (Remaster)?

78 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 Stay Away From My Friends (Remaster) hard to play on drums?

47 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

77 bars, about 3:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 3 sittings, about 21 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Stay Away From My Friends (Remaster)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 61.

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