DRUMY
Read Sunflower as drum notation
Sunflower drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Sunflower by Post Malone is 180 BPM and runs 2:35: 116 bars and 1,044 notes played on the hi-hat, snare, kick, tom 1 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Easy — a good first song: steady, and forgiving while you find the groove.
Its longest section is the Chorus (0:22), the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Verse I
- Drop 1
- Chorus
- Post Verse
- Drop
- Chorus
- Outro
How to play Sunflower on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Sunflower come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Verse I beat at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 180 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Sunflower drum cover.
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