Once Upon A Time Drum TabsSong:       Once Upon A Time Album:     Adore *------------------------------------------------------------------------*Song:  Once Upon A Time (adore version)Author:  Billy CorganTabbed by:  Russell Warneboldt  [email protected] song copyright:  1998 Virgin Records*------------------------------------------------------------------------*KEYo = open hihat for that beat of the bar as you hit itx = hit the drum or cymbal (duh) f = close the hihat with your footone "-" = a 16th note triplet (six of these to a beat)I hope you have brushes cause you will need them for this whole song.IT IS IN TRIPLETS!! - see the keycrash      |------------------------|------------------------|ride       |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|------------------------|hh         |------f-----------f-----|------f-----------f-----|snare      |---x-x---x-x---x-x---x-
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bass drum  |x-----x-----x-----x-----|x-----x-----x-----x-----|high tom   |------------------------|------------------------|low tom    |------------------------|------------------------|floor tom  |------------------------|------------------------|once in a while the snare drum is doubled up.  This is easy, and makes it sound good.  Just drop one hit of the ride with your ridehand and bring it over to hit the snare when the ride would normallybe hit.  Pie 'o cherry pie.and a tamborine part!! (if you are performing this and have a backup singer or something who can play thisit really adds to the song)taborine   |------x-----------x-----|'Plunk Kingdom - Smashing Pumpkins' - http://smashingpumpkins.cfm.to document.write("");document.write("");