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Twist And Shout drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Twist And Shout by The Beatles is 125 BPM and runs 2:37: 80 bars and 1,155 notes played on the ride, snare, kick, hi-hat and tom 1.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 4 fills, its longest section is the Outro (0:29).
Song map
- Intro
- Chorus
- Verse 1
- Chorus
- Verse 2
- Guitar Solo
- Build-Up
- Chorus
- Verse 3
- Outro
How to play Twist And Shout on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Twist And Shout come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Verse 3 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 125 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Twist And Shout drum cover.
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