Across The Sea drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Across The Sea by Weezer is 87 BPM and runs 4:31: 138 bars and 1,548 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare, crash, ride, tom 2 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 8 fills, its longest section is the Guitar Solo (0:33) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro A (Hook)
- Intro B (Guitar Enters)
- Verse 1
- Band Entrance
- Chorus 1
- Interlude
- Verse 2
- Chorus 2
- Guitar Solo
- Bridge
- Buildup
- Verse 3
- Pre-Chorus (Words and Dreams)
- Chorus 3
- Ending
How to play Across The Sea on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Across The Sea come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Bridge at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 87 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Across The Sea drum cover.
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