When it Rains it Pours · Luke Combs

134 bars of 4/4 at 128 BPM, about 4:11 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Country / Folk120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
128 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
134
LENGTH
4:11
DIFFICULTY
37/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 73% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 11-25 and 27 -- 72.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 128 BPM
WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS · BAR 11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

134 bars across 5 sections: 8 keep time, 14 are stops and 112 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 23-26.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART B
BREAK
5 groovesS4S2S1BS5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is When it Rains it Pours?

128 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 When it Rains it Pours hard to play on drums?

37 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

134 bars, about 4:11 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 3 sittings, about 20 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 134 BARS ANALYSED
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