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Popular Songs Expansion Pack 5 8 10 12 14 17 19 22 23 24 26 28 29 31 - ACDC - Back In Black - ACDC - You Shook Me All Night Long - Bryan Adams - Summer Of ‘69 - Green Day - Basket Case - Guns N Roses - Sweet Child Of Mine - Maroon 5 - This Love - Metallica - Enter Sandman - Michael Jackson - Beat It - Michael Jackson - Billie Jean - Nirvana - Come As You Are - Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit - Shania Twain - Man! I Feel Like A Woman - U2 - Beautiful Day - U2 - With Or Without You . Each section of this song follows a pattern. It follows the same 4/4 basic rock beat throughout the entire song.ACDC .All Rights Reserved 5 . The verse and intro follow this 4 bar pattern. Remember to play this with open hi hats. Verse 2 y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y yy y y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ≈œ œ ≈œ œ ≈œœ≈ Same idea as the fist chorus Chorus 2 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Chorus 1 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ 3 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ Ó Same idea as the first verse. Verse 1 y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y yyy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ≈œ œ ≈œ œ ≈œœ≈ This is the 8 bar pattern for the chorus."Back In Black" Back In Black is a very easy song to play. . 3 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ Ó The solo has a pattern a little bit different to the chorus. Choke the first cymbal of this pattern. 3 Chorus 3 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ Ó The bridge has a double time feel to it. Keep the hi hats open and play this. Open hi hats as well.Chorus continued.. Solo yy yy yy yy yy yy y y yy yy yy y y yy yyyyy y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ≈œœ œ Play the chorus pattern again right after the solo.. .All Rights Reserved . There is a 2 bar intro notated below. Bridge y œ Ó j y ry y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y ‰ œ œ ‰≈œ œ ≈œ œ ≈œ œ ≈ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ yy œ yy œ œ yyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ 6 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Chorus 4 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ 3 yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy yyyyyyyy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ Ó The outro playes until the song fades out. .All Rights Reserved 7 . Outro y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y yy yy y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ≈œœœ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc.Play the chorus one more time. Play the same beat as the solo. ACDC . Chorus 1 z x z x x x x x œ œ œ œ Verse 2 is played identical to verse 1. The first is played below. Intro / Verse 1 x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ The chorus is played with open hi hats. Watch the bass drum pattern as it changes to match the shots of the guitars."You Shook Me All Night Long" This song starts out with the basic beat that is played throughout most of this song. Solo xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œœ œœ œœ œ œ œœ œœ œ œ œœœœ 8 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ Verse 2 x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ Chorus 2 z x z x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ The solo has 2 parts to it. Make sure you hit the crash on the first bar for the accent. . It is a straight forward rock beat.All Rights Reserved . All Rights Reserved 9 . . Watch for the ending as it is a sudden stop. just crash on the snare hits to build the energy. Chorus 3 z x z x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc.This is the second part of the solo. x x z x x x z x œ œ œ œ œ x x z x x x z x œ œ œ œ œ The last chorus is played the same as the previouse two. then come in with this beat below after a few bars or guitar intro. Pre Chorus xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ 10 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc.Bryan Adams . Chorus z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ There is a tom and snare crescendo into the second verse. Verse 1 zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ The pre chorus is similar to the fist verse. . Verse 2 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ This pre chorus is played almost identical to the second verse. Start out with a snare flam in the beginning. Play this basic beat on the ride cymbal to spice things up. Pre Chorus zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ The chorus of this song is basically the main riff. there is not too many vocals. however there is a few more bass drum shots."Summer Of 69" This song is very fun to play.All Rights Reserved . Shots ∑ Œ Ó Ó z œ Œ Ó ∑ z œ j œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œj œj œj œ œj œ ‰ œ œ œ œœ œœ Verse 3 x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ The last chorus is played until the song fades out.All Rights Reserved 11 .Chorus 2 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ z œ Œ Ó z œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ j ‰ œj œ ‰ The bridge is played similar to the chorus. however you can experiment with the space to add in some extra fills. . I have notated the shots exactly. Chorus 3 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Bridge This is when the song breaks and hits the shot. "Basket Case" Basket Case is a very upbeat song that requires a lot of energy. . The beat below is played throughout most of the song with semi opened hi hats. Learn it.including the beginning. Change this up half way through to the hi hats. Chorus z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ The bridge has a quarter note feel to it. This song has a very prominent fill that is played a number of times in the song . Intro / Verse z œ x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Œ Ó The second part of the verse kicks in with a one bar fill. Bridge z œ x œ œ x œ x œ œ x œ x œ œ x œ x œ œ 12 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. This is a short beat played for a few bars until everything cuts out. Verse z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ During the chorus you will encounter that fill again notated at the top. Intro Fill z x x z œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ œ œ 3 x œ œ œ œœœœœœœ œœœ œœ The fill comes in around 35 seconds into the song. Play this with open hi hats.Green Day . as you will encounter it more than once. Take it right to the following beat. Experiment with different fills to spice up the song. Here is that fill notated below.All Rights Reserved . notice how the beat is played on the ride cymbal. Also. . and crash many cymbals on the shots. Switch from the hi hats to the ride cymbal often. Chorus / Outro z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Bridge Continued o o o o o x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x j xj xj xj x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œœœ œœœ œ œ œ œ Œ Ó The instrumental follows the same beat as the chorus.All Rights Reserved 13 . Instrumental z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ The last chorus and outro are all one big mix of the main beat.This is the build up before the instrumental part. The fill he plays is notated below. and is played again during the outro. "Sweet Child Of Mine" This song starts with the main guitar melody. z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œj œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Repeat this beat until the first verse begins. Intro z œ Œ Ó ∑ z œ Œ Ó ∑ z œ Œ Œ Œ ∑ Here is the crescendo. Chorus z z x z z x xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œ œœŒ œœ œ œœ Œ œœ œ œœœ œœ œ œœœ œœ 14 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. . It then builds up with a 2 bar crescendo and plays right into the main beat. Play it for transitions as well. The last bar is the fill played inside the beat.All Rights Reserved . Make sure you accent the guitar shots. The drums come in 8 bars in with shots on the bass drum and the crash cymbal. The last bar is the fill played going into the verse. Verse 1 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z x x z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ This is the chorus.Guns N Roses . x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z x x z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ This is the beat played during the veres. Instrumental z z z t x œ x t x œ x t x œ x t x œ x x œ x x œ œ t t t t œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Verse 2 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z x x z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Chorus 2 z z x z z x xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œ œœŒ œœ œ œœŒ œœ œ œœœ œœ œ œœœ œœ The first solo follows a similar feel to the instrumental. .This follows the same feel as the intro beat.All Rights Reserved 15 . Solo 1 t x œ x t x œ x t x œ x t x œ x x z x x z z t t t t œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Chorus 3 z z x z z x xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx œ œœŒ œœ œ œœŒ œœ œ œœœ œœ œ œœœ œœ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. however you want to accent the ride cymbal bell shots. All Rights Reserved . xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx z x zx xxx z x zx xxx œ œœ œ œ œœ œ œ œœ œœœ œ œœ œœœ 16 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc.The second solo has a 2 bar build up. From there move to a half time snare beat. . This groove accents the rhythm guitar shots. Move right into the solo beat until the end. Start out by bringing the dynamics down by playing the beat on your cross stick. then goes into the following beat. Bridge / Outro xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx y y y y œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Double up your snare drum shot as the bridge progresses. Solo 2 z z xzxxxx z xzxxxx j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœœœœœœœ œœœœœ The bridge slowly builds up into another solo that is played until the end of the song. Verse 1 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ o x + The chorus follows the same groove. . There is a short drum break. however you do not have to follow it since there is still a back beat played in the recording. Intro x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ ≈ The last bar in the intro picks up into the first verse of the song.Maroon 5 . Verse 2 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Same feel as the first chorus. Also. Try and follow the piano shots. It is played at a different dynamic from the rest of the song."This Love" This song starts with a very groovy beat. This is a similar beat. and more bass drum notes. Chorus 1 z x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ o+ x The second verse is the same as the first. note that there is a tambourine in the background. x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ o x + Chorus 2 z x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ o+ x Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. with just more bass drum and cymbals.All Rights Reserved 17 . Remember to make this whole song groove by sitting back on the beat a bit. however it is played with more volume. Play the main beat for a few bars before for the bridge. Bridge z x t x t x t x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ z x t x t x t x œ œ œ œ œœ œ o+ x Play the last chorus until the song fades out. z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ o+ x The bridge follows the same groove as the rest of the song. . Make sure you hit the ride bell. Chorus 3 z x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ x x x x x x x œ œ œœ œœ œ œœ 18 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. however you bring the beat to the ride cymbal.All Rights Reserved . This pattern is played a a number of times. Remember to build that crescendo before the chorus. The main beat is a simple rock pattern. It starts out with a hi hat pattern shown below. Repeat this until the toms come in. Play that pattern for the short intro and verse."Enter Sandman" This song is a very heavy driving song that always leaves the hi hats open. Chorus zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxx œ œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ œ xz xxxxxxxx œœ œ œ œœœœ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. . Drum Intro œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ This section here is built up by a crescendo on your toms and snare.Metallica . however keep an ear open for bass drum and cymbal shots. This is the main 4 bar pattern played.All Rights Reserved 19 . Guitar Intro Œ x Œ x Œ x Œ x Œ x Œ x Œ x ‰ xxx This is a very powerful section. Pre Chorus z x x x x x x z x x x x x x x x z œ œ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The chorus is a basic rock feel with a few extra shots on the bass drum. Learn this beat below and try to hit the shots Lars hits with the guitars. so make sure you learn the shots and the main feel. Verse z x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The pre chorus breaks into a half time feel. Choke the first cymbal crash before the rests. . Verse 2 z œ Œ Œ j z x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ Same idea as the last pre chorus. Then head right into the main riff and verse.All Rights Reserved . you want to hit these 2 shots. Play the following 3 feels for the solo . Solo j z z x zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx j j j j œ Œ Œ ‰ œ ‰œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x z œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ z zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxx œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œœœ œ œ xz œœ 20 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc.it is very similar to the pre chorus and chorus. Pre Chorus z x x x x x x z x x x x x x x x z œ œ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Same idea as the last chorus.Before the second verse. The first cymbal hit is a choked cymbal. Chorus 2 zxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxx œ œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ œ xz xxxxxxxx œœ œ œ œœœœ This is the shot and fill before the solo. Play this until the end. Outro œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. . This beat also is carried into the this verse. Chorus 3 z x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The outro brings the feel back to the toms like the intro.All Rights Reserved 21 .The bridge is similar to the beginning of the song. Bridge / Verse 3 œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The last chorus does not have the half time pre chorus before it. Play this tom feel below and remember to listen for the shots. Either than that this song is quite simple. Main Loop x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ There is a hand clap in the recording played on the four count that you can accent if you wanted with a snare drum flam stroke. . and open the hi hats a little when the solo kicks in. Below is that beat notated out. Remember to hit a crash cymbal when the verse changes into the chorus. Learn this and you learn the song.Micheal Jackson . The whole song is a drum loop meaning the same beat is played over the whole song.All Rights Reserved . just groove with this beat! 22 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc."Beat It" The song Beat It is a very fun song to play. Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc."Billie Jean" The song Billie Jean is a very fun song to play. Main Loop x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ There are a few parts of this song where the hi hats are opened to bring in the chorus. and a crash is hit to accent certain parts. and it is similar to Beat It. Try to experiment with different fills in and out of the solos and choruses to spice things up a bit. The whole song is a drum loop . Remember to groove with the main bass riff.Micheal Jackson . however the majority is all the same. Below is that beat notated out. Learn this and you learn the song.meaning the same beat is played over the whole song. .All Rights Reserved 23 . "Come As You Are" This song starts with the main riff on the guitar.All Rights Reserved .Nirvana . Make sure you accent that snare roll. Verse 1 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ > > > œœœœœœœœœœœœ œ œ œ œ œ œ Play the pre chorus 4 times. . A basic tom fill brings in the drums. Pre Chous 1 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ z œ Verse 2 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ > > > œœœœœœœœœœœœ œ œ œ œ œ œ Same idea as the first pre chorus. Make sure you really follow the main riff for the song with your bass drum. Play with an open hi hat feel. Intro Œ Œ z x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The verse is fairly standard. Pre Chorus 2 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ z œ 24 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Play with an open hi hat feel. play a similar beat as the verses.This is the chorus of the song so play it with energy and an open hi hat feel. Outro z œ z z z œ ≈ œ œ œ œ œ z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. however rock it out a bit more by moving to the crash cymbal.All Rights Reserved 25 .similar to the solo. play the main riff with a heavy feel . .with an open hi hat feel. Solo z œ z z z œ ≈ œ œ œ œ œ z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Pre Chorus 3 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ z œ > > > œœœœœœœœœœœœ œ œ œ œ œ œ This is the last chorus and is played similar to the first . Chorus 1 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ For the solo. Chorus 3 z x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ z x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ For the outro. All Rights Reserved . Verse 1 & Pre Chorus x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ o+ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ There is a powerful fill played right before the chorus. build up the pre chorus with open hi hats and a crescendo. and moves right into a powerful drum fill. The chorus follows the same feel as the intro with open hi hats. . As the verse progresses into the pre chorus. It is a 16th note fill notated below.Nirvana . open up the hi hats and build with a crescendo. Remember to keep your hi hats open. Chorus 1 z x x x z x x x œœœœœœ œ œ ‰ œœ‰ œœœœœœ œ œœœœœœœœœœœœ œœ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ j œ The second verse is the same as the first. Intro r œ z x x x z x x x œœ œ œœ œ œœ œ œœ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ r œ r œ j œ o x o x o x The verse is a very simple eight note beat. o+ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ Chorus 2 z x x x z x x x œ œ œ œœœœœœœœœœœœ œœ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ 26 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc."Smells Like Teen Spirit" This song starts with a guitar intro. I have notated the intro fill and beat below. Again. Verse 2 & Pre Chorus x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ Same idea as the first chorus. Chorus 3 z x x x z x x x œœœœœœœœœœœœ œœ œ ‰ œ œ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ This is the second part of the final chorus.Play this broken beat twice before going back into the solo beat. play the same beat as you did for the chorus. and is played until the end. z z z z œ ≈œœ ≈œœœ≈œœ œ z z z z œ ≈œœ ≈œœœ≈œœ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. z x x x ‰ œœ‰ œœœœœœ œ œ Last verse is similar to the previous 2. Bridge / Solo z œ œ o o+ x x œ œ œ œ Œ o o o z x x x œ ≈ œ œr œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ For the solo. The feel will change into a double time snare beat half way through. . z x x x ‰ œœ‰ œœœœœœ œ œ o+ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ Verse 3 x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ The last chorus has the same intro fill.All Rights Reserved 27 . All Rights Reserved . This will give the song a more swing feel to it an really make it groove. All you need to do is learn this and listen for the breaks to cut out. Meaning there is a basic quarter note feel for the whole song. . Intro / Verse Œ Œ Œ z œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ The song starts ound with a crash and snare and then goes right into the main feel. As long as you can develop the grooves above you should have no problem playing the song.Shania Twain ."Man! I Feel Like a Woman" This is a very simple country song that does not focus too much on the beat. 3 Chorus x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ x œ ‰ œ For an added challenge. Just listen for the breaks and shots! 28 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Keep your hi hats closed but not tight to get a washy sound from them. try to play this shuffle beat below instead. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Alternate Groove x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ ‰ œ Once you familiarize yourself with this song you will realize there is not much to it. All Rights Reserved 29 .U2 . Do not move to your hi hats for this verse. There is an eight note pick for the intro of the song. move to the hi hats to give it a more complete sound. Most of this song you will follow that 3 note pulse. however there is a second part to the chorus in which the beat does not change."Beautiful Day" Beautiful Day has an underlying pulse on the bass drum. with a driving feel. Verse 2 x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ x x x x x x x x œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ This is the same as the first. Intro Ó Œ ‰ œj œ œ ‰ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ ‰ œ The first verse follows the main pulse. Chorus 2 z z z z z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ z z z z z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. instead accent your snare hits with a tambourine. Verse 1 t t œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ t t œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ The chorus is really energetic. . Chorus 1 z z z z z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ z z z z z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ In the second verse. Play this until the end of the song.All Rights Reserved . After a few repetitions the beat will cut out. Bridge x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Œ Ó Before the last chorus there is a break where there is just vocals.Play this beat right after the second chorus. From there build it up again to match that pulse. Chorus 3 Ó œ œ ≈œœ œ z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ 30 Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. . Below is the fill played into the beat when the music kicks in. and has a tambourine in the background. Remember to hit the open hi hat at the end of the pattern. Third Feel œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ + > > For the ending of this song. and play a few more toms.U2 . It is similar to the first feel. The whole song is based off of the tom groove notated below. bring the volume and groove back to the first. First Feel œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ + > > œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ > o x œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ > > o x œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ > > o x œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ > The second feel comes in after the first chorus."With Or Without You" This song actually has only 3 parts played in it. Ending œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ Copyright © 2008 Railroad Media Inc. Second Feel œ œ œœ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ + > > The third feel is a bit bigger then the previous two. and a bit louder.All Rights Reserved 31 . This is played for the bridge. . Play more toms. only you accent the snare drum. Play the first feel for about a minute and a half as you slowly build the volume with a slow crescendo. and slowly build it from there as the song dynamics change.