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Stressed Out drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Stressed Out by twenty one pilots is 170 BPM and runs 3:19: 141 bars and 853 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare and crash.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
Its longest section is the Verse (0:23), the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro
- Verse
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Post-Chorus
- Verse
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Bridge
- Chorus
- Outro
How to play Stressed Out on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Stressed Out come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Intro beat at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 170 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Stressed Out drum cover.
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