Hand Of Blood drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Hand Of Blood by Bullet for My Valentine is 188 BPM and runs 3:30: 166 bars and 1,911 notes played on the kick, snare, hi-hat, crash, tom 2, floor tom, tom 1 and ride.
The drum part is rated Hard — a real workout, so start it at half speed and bring it up.
It has 3 fills, its longest section is the Verse 1 (0:20) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Fade in
- Intro pt. 1
- Intro pt. 2
- Pre - Verse
- Verse 1
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Verse 2
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Guitar Solo (Tuck)
- Guitar Harmony pt. 1
- Guitar Harmony pt. 2
- Guitar Harmony pt. 3
- Post - Solo
- Chorus
- Outro
How to play Hand Of Blood on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Hand Of Blood come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Guitar Harmony pt. 2 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 188 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Hand Of Blood drum cover.
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