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Song name

Here Comes The Sun

BPM

Time Signature

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Decade

Genre

Drummer name

Ringo Starr

Version

About the drummer

Ringo Starr is the legendary drummer for The Beatles, often credited with defining the role of the modern rock drummer. On tracks like "A Hard Day's Night," he showed how to provide a steady, creative foundation for iconic pop-rock melodies. He remains a top inspiration for those beginning their journey of learning drums.

Drummer style

His style focuses on "serving the song," with creative fills that never distract from the vocals or melody. When playing drums to his tracks, the emphasis is on the unique "swing" and steady pulse he brings to the kit. His iconic patterns are fundamental for drum lessons and remain a staple for classic drum covers.

FAQ

Is Here Comes The Sun suitable for beginners?
It’s more suited for beginners with some experience. Using features like tempo control and looping can help you learn it at your own pace.
Can I learn Here Comes The Sun if I’m not very confident reading drum notation?
It’s possible to learn Here Comes The Sun 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 Here Comes The Sun?
Yes — to fully play Here Comes The Sun as recorded, a full drum kit is recommended due to the use of multiple toms and cymbals.
How will learning Here Comes The Sun improve my drumming skills?
Here Comes The Sun helps you develop a solid sense of groove and consistency. You’ll practice staying locked in with the beat while maintaining control over your dynamics.
What skills do I need before learning Here Comes The Sun?
Before learning Here Comes The Sun, it helps to be comfortable with basic grooves, simple fills, and maintaining steady timing.

Technical details

Song name

Here Comes The Sun

Difficulty

Easy to intermediate

BPM

130-139

Time Signature

4/4, 7/8

Decade

1960's

Genre

Folk, Pop, Rock

Drummer name

Ringo Starr

Version

Simplified

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