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Wasting Love drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Wasting Love by Iron Maiden is 74 BPM and runs 5:54: 104 bars and 1,413 notes played on the kick, ride, snare, hi-hat, tom 2, crash, floor tom 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 9 fills, its longest section is the Verse (0:59) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Intro
- Bridge
- Verse
- Chorus
- Bridge
- Verse
- Chorus
- Bridge
- Harmony
- Bridge
- Solo - Janick Gers
- Chorus
- Outro
How to play Wasting Love on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Wasting Love come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill at bar 66 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 74 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Wasting Love drum cover.
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