Yes He Can · CAIN

66 bars of 4/4 at a walking 84 BPM, 3:09 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
84 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
66
LENGTH
3:09
DIFFICULTY
46/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 39% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 12-19, 30-32 and 34-36, and 4 more places -- 38.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 84 BPM
YES HE CAN · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 29, 33, 37, 50 and 60.

LOOP · 84 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 84 BPM
BAR 50 · LANDS ON BAR 51
LOOP · 84 BPM
BAR 60 · LANDS ON BAR 61
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

66 bars across 11 sections: 46 keep time, 5 are fills and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 12-20.

PART B
CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
10 groovesCJBEH+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Yes He Can?

84 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 Yes He Can hard to play on drums?

46 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

66 bars, about 3:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Yes He Can?

3 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 29, 33, 37, 50 and 60.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 66 BARS ANALYSED
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