World Of Shit (The Promised Land) · Morbid Angel

99 bars of 4/4 at 117 BPM, about 3:22 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
117 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
99
LENGTH
3:22
DIFFICULTY
99/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 21% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-15, 25-31 and 85-91 -- 21.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 117 BPM
WORLD OF SHIT (THE PROMISED LAND) · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 24, 32, 33 and 35 more.

LOOP · 117 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 117 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 117 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21
LOOP · 117 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

99 bars across 9 sections: 48 keep time and 41 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 69-82.

PART A
CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART N
PART V
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesDAEANVFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is World Of Shit (The Promised Land)?

117 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 World Of Shit (The Promised Land) hard to play on drums?

99 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 82 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

99 bars, about 3:22 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 15 sittings, about 26 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 World Of Shit (The Promised Land)?

14 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 24, 32, 33 and 35 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 99 BARS ANALYSED
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