Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) by The Offspring is 142 BPM and runs 3:05: 110 bars and 1,149 notes played on the kick, hi-hat, snare, ride, crash, tom 2 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 5 fills, its longest section is the Chorus 3 (0:34) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- "Give It To Me Baby..."
- Pre-Verse
- Verse 1
- Chorus
- Pre-Verse
- Verse 2
- Chorus
- Bridge
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus 3
How to play Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Chorus 3 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 Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) drum cover.
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