Go Away drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Go Away by Weezer is 112 BPM and runs 3:15: 91 bars and 1,096 notes played on the kick, hi-hat, ride, snare, floor tom and crash.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 2 fills, its longest section is the Bridge (0:39) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro Riff
- Verse 1
- Chorus 1
- Verse 2
- Chorus 2
- Bridge
- Chorus 3
- Ending
How to play Go Away on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Go Away 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 64 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 112 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Go Away drum cover.
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