Up From the Bottom · Linkin Park

81 bars of 4/4 at a walking 107 BPM, 3:02 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

MetalAlternative / Indie90 to 119 BPMBeginner
TEMPO
107 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
81
LENGTH
3:02
DIFFICULTY
70/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 22-28, 44-50 and 75-76, and 1 more place -- 25.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 107 BPM
UP FROM THE BOTTOM · BAR 22
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 4, 5, 17, 21, 29, 39 and 13 more.

LOOP · 107 BPM
BARS 4-5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

81 bars across 11 sections: 38 keep time, 19 are fills, 2 are stops and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 31-38.

PART A
PART E
CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART S8
PART P
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesKES8PA+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Up From the Bottom?

107 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 Up From the Bottom hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 49 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

81 bars, about 3:02 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 10 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Up From the Bottom?

8 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 4, 5, 17, 21, 29, 39 and 13 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 81 BARS ANALYSED
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