DRUMY
Read Supermassive Black Hole as drum notation
Supermassive Black Hole drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Supermassive Black Hole by Muse is 120 BPM and runs 3:28: 104 bars and 813 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare and crash.
The drum part is rated Easy — a good first song: steady, and forgiving while you find the groove.
Its longest section is the Guitar Intro (0:16), the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Guitar Intro
- Full Band Intro
- Verse
- Pre Chorus
- Chorus
- Verse
- Pre Chorus
- Chorus
- Main Motif
- Solo
- Pre Chorus
- Chorus
- Outro
How to play Supermassive Black Hole on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Supermassive Black Hole come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Guitar Intro beat at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 120 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Supermassive Black Hole drum cover.
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