You've Got Another Thing Coming · Judas Priest

177 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 5:03 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
177
LENGTH
5:03
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-11, 13-25 and 37-39, and 15 more places -- 43.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 140 BPM
YOU'VE GOT ANOTHER THING COMING · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

5 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 12, 30, 36, 56, 64, 80 and 3 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 80 · LANDS ON BAR 81

1 more fill is written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

177 bars across 17 sections: 142 keep time, 9 are fills and 4 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 162-177.

CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART G
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
PART E
CHORUS 5
OUTRO 2
6 groovesAGESC+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is You've Got Another Thing Coming?

140 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 You've Got Another Thing Coming hard to play on drums?

52 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?

177 bars, about 5:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 41 exercises over 11 sittings, about 27 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 You've Got Another Thing Coming?

5 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 12, 30, 36, 56, 64, 80 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 177 BARS ANALYSED
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