Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Drum Arrangement + Full Drum Transcription of Only Mama Knows by Paul McCartney From the 2007 Album Memory Almost Full
Dive into the explosive energy and storytelling genius of a rock legend with this professionally prepared Simplified Drum Arrangement and Full Drum Transcription of Only Mama Knows by Paul McCartney, featured on his 2007 album Memory Almost Full. With roots in classic rock, power pop, and a touch of McCartneys signature melodic sensibility, this high-energy track proves that the former Beatle still delivers timeless grooves and powerful songwriting decades into his solo career.
This drum sheet package includes two expertly crafted versions designed for drummers at any level:
A simplified drum arrangement that distills the songs driving rock beat into a more approachable formatideal for beginners and intermediate players.
A full, note-for-note drum transcription that precisely captures every rhythm, fill, break, and dynamic nuance from the studio performance for advanced players seeking authenticity.
Only Mama Knows opens with a haunting string section before launching into a full-throttle rock groove, complete with aggressive fills, syncopated snare hits, and rapid transitions. The drums are key to the songs forward momentum and high-octane energy, making this a perfect track to challenge and excite drummers looking to play with power and confidence.
Whats Included:
Simplified drum arrangement beginner-friendly and performance-ready
Full drum transcription highly accurate and detailed notation of the original track
Complete notation for kick, snare, toms, hi-hats, crashes, fills, dynamics, articulations
Clear song structure intro, verses, choruses, instrumental breaks, outro
High-resolution PDF format ideal for print or tablet use
Excellent for rehearsals, private study, recitals, cover performances, and classic rock sets
Why Choose This Drum Chart?
This chart captures the spirit and fire of McCartneys late-career rock revival. The simplified arrangement makes it accessible to younger players or those still building speed and endurance, while the full transcription delivers the complete, unfiltered experience for serious drummers. Whether youre a fan of Paul McCartney, a Beatles devotee, or a rock drummer building your performance catalog, this chart is a must-have.
Perfect For:
Drummers studying classic rock, pop-rock, and British rock grooves
Students building skills in fast-paced drumming, transitions, and song structure
Instructors teaching rock drumming fundamentals with legendary repertoire
Fans of Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings, and solo British rock
Cover bands, tribute acts, or school programs performing Paul McCartneys solo material
Musicians looking to expand their library with lesser-known yet high-impact rock gems
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