Visions in My Head (My Version) · Obituary

136 bars of 4/4 at 130 BPM, about 4:11 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
130 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
136
LENGTH
4:11
DIFFICULTY
57/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 39% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-12, 14-20 and 26-33, and 5 more places -- 39% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 130 BPM
VISIONS IN MY HEAD (MY VERSION) · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

19 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 5, 13, 21, 25, 36, 44 and 20 more.

LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26

15 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

136 bars across 14 sections: 64 keep time, 26 are fills and 31 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 77-90.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART K
CHORUS 3
PART K
CHORUS 4
PART A
PART A
PART Z
6 groovesDKZAB+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Visions in My Head (My Version)?

130 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 Visions in My Head (My Version) hard to play on drums?

57 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 52 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

136 bars, about 4:11 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 12 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 Visions in My Head (My Version)?

19 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 5, 13, 21, 25, 36, 44 and 20 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 136 BARS ANALYSED
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