DRUMY
Heaven Beside You drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Heaven Beside You by Alice in Chains is 100 BPM and runs 5:29: 152 bars and 1,706 notes played on the kick, hi-hat, ride, snare, floor tom, crash and tom 2.
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 Intro (0:35) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro
- Verse 1
- Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Interlude
- Pre-Verse
- Verse 2
- Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Guitar Solo
- Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Outro
- Ending
How to play Heaven Beside You on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Heaven Beside You come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Interlude at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 100 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Heaven Beside You drum cover.
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