Using You - Mars Argo · Mars Argo

88 bars of 4/4 at a walking 108 BPM, 3:16 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
108 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
3:16
DIFFICULTY
56/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 41% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25, 27 and 29-30, and 11 more places -- 40.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 108 BPM
USING YOU - MARS ARGO · BAR 25
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

11 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 16, 24, 28, 32, 40, 42 and 8 more.

LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25
LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

88 bars across 8 sections: 52 keep time, 14 are fills, 3 are stops and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 44-58.

COUNT-IN
PART B
PART E
CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesGEBS1S7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Using You - Mars Argo?

108 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 Using You - Mars Argo hard to play on drums?

56 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 33 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 3:16 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 7 sittings, about 27 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 Using You - Mars Argo?

11 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 16, 24, 28, 32, 40, 42 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 88 BARS ANALYSED
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