15 Simple Beats used in Famous Songs
This printable page features simple beats used in famous pop and rock songs. Each beat is used for a significant proportion of the song, unless otherwise indicated.
In order to hear the beats played by the computer, press the play button (bottom left) on the image below. Each measure will be played four times at the tempo of the song. If the image does not display, try refreshing the page.
On the drums: play each beat repeatedly, focusing on accuracy and feel.
15 Simple Beats used in Famous Songs
This printable page features simple beats used in famous pop and rock songs. Each beat is used for a significant proportion of the song, unless otherwise indicated.
In order to hear the beats played by the computer, press the play button (bottom left) on the image below. Each measure will be played four times at the tempo of the song. If the image does not display, try refreshing the page.
On the drums: play each beat repeatedly, focusing on accuracy and feel.
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