Supa Freak Love · Primer 55

82 bars of 4/4 at a walking 92 BPM, 3:32 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

RockMetal90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
92 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
82
LENGTH
3:32
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 59% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-9, 18-25 and 34-41, and 2 more places -- 58.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 92 BPM
SUPA FREAK LOVE · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 1, 17, 33 and 49.

LOOP · 92 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 92 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

82 bars across 9 sections: 69 keep time and 4 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 68-82.

INTRO
PART C
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART C
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesBCFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Supa Freak Love?

92 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 Supa Freak Love hard to play on drums?

52 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 34 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

82 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 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 Supa Freak Love?

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 1, 17, 33 and 49.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 82 BARS ANALYSED
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