Slow Fade
OK not sure on this but should sound decent.......
each "-"= one sixteenth rest or"x" = one sixteenth note very important
intro bass beat not actually there i like it though
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & a
x - x - x - x - x - x - x - x x
bass ..... x7
then pre-verse
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & a
x - x - x - x - x - x - x - x -
bass
x - x - x - x - x - x - x - x -
hi-hat keep it kinda loose all x 4
x - - - x - - - x - - - x - - -
snare
rest until the last line of the chorus and play that again and then play this i will
call this THE BUILD important
x - x x x x x x - - - -
snare
small crash[- - - - - - - - x let ring for that measure
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hi hat then half a measure of the basic beat (below) only
for this one time
for the verse after that go into the basic drum beat with the hi hat as loose as the
pre-verse like this:
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ]
x - - - x - - - x - x - x - - -
bass all x9 at 2nd count of 8th
measure crescendo through 9th
x - x - x - x - x - x - x - x -
hi hat on the hi hat only and then play the
build with no crash just snare
- - - - x - - - - - - - x - - -
snare then repeat that again 8 times then the build
with no crash
and again 8 times with the build then wait for "its a slow fade when you give
your self away go into the pre-verse with energy on the "g" on give
3 e & a 4
repeat it 6.5 times then a snare beat like this: snare and back to the
pre-verse on the 1st count of the next measure repeat it 1.5 times then the snare beat then
3 beat roll + crash
x x x x - - - - - - - - - - - -
small tom
- - - - x x x x - - - - - - - -
med. tom
- - - - - - - - x x x x - - - -
floor tom
- - - - - - - - - - - - x - - -
crash cymbal
i know it will take a while to remember the pattern but it is 100 percent there just remember
bass beat x 7
pre-verse x 4
build x 1
basic beat x 9
build snare only x 1
basic beat x 8
build snare only x 1
basic beat x 8
rest for five measures
pre-verse x 7.75
4 16th notes on snare x 1
pre-verse x 1.5
build with crash x 1
3 beat roll + crash to end it and stop suddenly let crash ring