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Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams by Green Day is 142 BPM and runs 8:16: 321 bars and 2,774 notes played on the kick, snare, crash, hi-hat, tom 2, ride, tom 1 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Easy — a good first song: steady, and forgiving while you find the groove.
It has 9 fills, its longest section is the Boulevard of broken dreams (4:21) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Boulevard of broken dreams
How to play Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams 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 278 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 142 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams drum cover.
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