DRUMY
Sixpounder drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Sixpounder by Children of Bodom is 153 BPM and runs 3:41: 142 bars and 1,821 notes played on the kick, snare, hi-hat, ride, crash, tom 2, floor tom and tom 1.
The drum part is rated Hard — a real workout, so start it at half speed and bring it up.
It has 6 fills, its longest section is the Outro (0:26) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro (Main Riff)
- Bridge
- Verse I
- Bridge
- Verse II
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Guitar Solo 1
- Verse 3
- Bridge (Pre-Solo)
- Guitar Solo 2
- Pre-Verse
- Verse 4
- Pre-Chorus (Main Riff)
- Outro Chorus
- Outro
How to play Sixpounder on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Sixpounder come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Pre-Verse at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 153 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Sixpounder drum cover.
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