Try it for free

Get Unlimited Access to All Songs for 7 Days

Learn to play Easy Lover on drums | by Phil Collins

Interactive Drum Sheet Music and Play-Along Tools

Technical details

Song name

Easy Lover

Difficulty

BPM

Time Signature

Decade

Genre

, ,

Drummer name

Phil Collins

Version

Drum it
Download Drum Sheet
Browse more songs

About the drummer

Phil Collins is a world-renowned drummer and singer, famous for both his solo career and his time with Genesis. "Another Day In Paradise" showcases his ability to create a tasteful, atmospheric rhythm that serves a powerful message. He is an essential artist to study for anyone learning drums and interested in the "gated reverb" sound.

Drummer style

His style is known for its technical progressive rock roots mixed with a masterful sense of pop melody. Playing drums like Collins involves a deep understanding of drum tones and building tension through rhythm. His iconic parts are frequently analyzed in drum lessons and recreated in professional-grade drum covers.

FAQ

Is Easy Lover suitable for beginners?
Easy Lover is better suited for intermediate to advanced drummers. However, it can be a great long-term goal as your skills improve.
Can I learn Easy Lover if I’m not very confident reading drum notation?
It’s possible to learn Easy Lover by ear, especially if you break it into sections. Over time, you’ll also improve your ability to read drum notation.
Do I need a full drum kit to play Easy Lover?
While the original version uses a full kit, you can simplify parts and still learn the structure and feel of Easy Lover.
How will learning Easy Lover improve my drumming skills?
By learning Easy Lover, you’ll work on coordination between your hands and feet, as well as transitions between grooves and fills.
What skills do I need before learning Easy Lover?
To learn Easy Lover, you’ll need solid timing, good coordination, and experience with more complex drum patterns.

Technical details

Song name

Easy Lover

Difficulty

Intermediate to advanced

BPM

120-129

Time Signature

4/4

Decade

1980's

Genre

Pop, Rock, Soft Rock

Drummer name

Phil Collins

Version

Original

Learn to play

Plans:

$10 / month

Billed at $120 per year

  • 7-day free trial
  • Full access to all songs
  • Interactive player
  • Downloadable drum sheets
  • Full support
  • Cancel anytime
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Start with 7-Day Trial

$15 / month

Billed at $15 per month

  • Full access to all songs
  • Interactive player
  • Downloadable drum sheets
  • Full support
  • Cancel anytime
Purchase

Related Songs

Simplified
Phil Collins

In the Air Tonight

Easy
Length: 2:10
drum icon Drum It
Original
Phil Collins

In the Air Tonight

Intermediate
Length: 2:10
drum icon Drum It
Simplified
Ghost (Band)

Square Hammer

Intermediate
Length: 3:57
drum icon Drum It
Load More
Pro Practice Feature

Still figuring this song out on your own?

Learn this drum cover faster with our interactive player:

  • Control audio channels separately
  • Slow it down & loop tricky parts
  • See the drum notation synced to the music & add metronome
Try if free for 7 days

Used by +1,000 drummers worldwide

close menu icon

Registr to start your Week Free Trial