Down In The Park drums

Down In The Park

Song: Down In The Park
Artist: Foo Fighters
Drummer: Taylor Hawkins
Transcribed By: Brendan Archer (CECIL)
Email: [email protected]
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Key:

S (Snare):
o - Single Stroke
F - Flam
d - Double Stroke (ie. 2 32nd notes, played with two hands in this song)

B (Bass Drum):
0 - Bass Kick
d - Double Stroke (ie. 2 32nd notes, played with one foot if you can or double bass 
pedal if you need to.)

H (HiHat):
x - Closed Stroke
o - Open Stroke

C (Crash):
X - Hit Crash

T (Mid Tom):
o - Single Stroke

F (Floor Tom):
o - Single Stroke

Hf (Hihat Foot):
x - Hihat Foot Chink

>>>>>>>> Above bar denotes crescendo (Start very soft, get louder).

Note: Hihat line may not be 100% accurate in some parts, but I think this is very close
to how Taylor plays it.
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Intro and Verse 1:  
   
    |----3 Times-----|              
H   |xxxoxxxxxxxoxxxx|xxxxo-xxxxxoxxxx|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|
B   |0--0---00--0---0|0--0---00--0---0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )
 
    |--------------2 Times------------|
    |----3 Times-----|                |
H   |xxxxo-xxxxxxo-xx|xxxxo-xxxxxoxxxx|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---| 
B   |0--0---00--0---0|0--0---00--0---0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

    |----3 Times-----|
H   |xxxxo-xxxxxxo-xx|xxxxo-xxo-o-o---|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o-F-|
B   |0--0---00--0---0|0--0---00--0-0-0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

Chorus 1:
                       
    |-----3 Times----|                |----3 Times-----| >>>>>>>>>>>>>
C   |X---------------|X---------------|X---------------|X---------------|
H   |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|----------------|-------------o-x|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----------------|-oooooooooooo-d-|
F   |----------------|----------------|----------------|-oooooooooooo---| 
B   |0--0--0--00--0-0|0--0--0--00--0--|0---------------|00000000000000-0|
Hf  |----------------|----------------|x---x---x---x---|----------------|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

Verse 2:

    |----3 Times-----|                
H   |xxxxo-xxxxxxo-xx|xxxoxxxxxxxxxoxx| 
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---| 
B   |0--0---00--0---0|0--0---00--0-0--|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

    |----3 Times-----|                |
H   |oxxxo-xxxxxxo-xx|xxxoxxxxo-o-----|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------d-F-| 
B   |0--0---00--0---0|0--0---00--0-0-0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

Chorus 2:

    |-----3 Times----|                |----3 Times-----| >>>>>>>>>>>>>
C   |X---------------|X---------------|X---------------|XXXXXXXXXXXXX---|
H   |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|----------------|-------------o-o|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----------------|-oooooooooooo-d-|
B   |0--0--0--00--0-0|0--0--0--00--0--|0---------------|00000000000000-0|
Hf  |----------------|----------------|x---x---x---x---|----------------|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

Verse 3 (Loud):

    |----3 Times-----|                |----3 Times-----|
C   |X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|
H   |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------o-|
T   |----------------|----------------|----------------|------o---------|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-o--o-oo---|----o-------o---|----o----o-oo---|
B   |0000-0000000-000|0000-0-00-0--0-0|0000-0000000-000|0000-0-00-0--0-0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

    |----3 Times-----|                |----3 Times-----|
C   |X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|X-X-X-X-X-X-X---|
H   |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
T   |----------------|----------------|----------------|------o-------o-|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-o--o-oo---|----o-------o---|----o----o--o-o-|
F   |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B   |0000-0000000-000|0000-0-00-0--0-0|0000-0000000-000|0000-0-00-00-0--|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

Outro:

    |----2 Times-----|                |----4 Times-----|
C   |X---------------|X---------------|X---------------|X---------------|
H   |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
S   |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|
B   |0--0--0--00--0-0|0--d-00--00--0-0|0--0--0--00--0-0|0--0--0--00d-0-0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )

    |----Fade Out----|
C   |X---------------|
H   |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
S   |----o-------o---|
B   |0--0--0--00--0-0|
    (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + )
 

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