Fat Bottomed Girls drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Fat Bottomed Girls by Queen is 86 BPM and runs 3:46: 82 bars and 880 notes played on the crash, kick, floor tom, snare, tom 2, hi-hat and tom 1.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 3 fills, the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
How to play Fat Bottomed Girls on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Fat Bottomed Girls come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill at bar 51 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 86 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Fat Bottomed Girls drum cover.
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