DRUMY
Sex Type Thing drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Sex Type Thing by Stone Temple Pilots is 135 BPM and runs 3:37: 122 bars and 1,119 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare, floor tom and crash.
The drum part is rated Easy — a good first song: steady, and forgiving while you find the groove.
It has 5 fills, its longest section is the Extended Chorus (0:29) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro
- Verse 1
- Interlude
- Verse 2
- Chorus
- Interlude
- Verse 3
- Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Verse 1
- Extended Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Outro
- Ending
How to play Sex Type Thing on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Sex Type Thing come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Ending at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 135 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Sex Type Thing drum cover.
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