Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Drum Arrangement and Full Drum Transcription of Walk This Way by Aerosmith (1975) Iconic Hard Rock Classic from the Album Toys in the Attic
This downloadable drum sheet music features a simplified drum arrangement and full drum transcription of Walk This Way, the legendary rock anthem by Aerosmith, originally released in 1975 on their landmark album Toys in the Attic. With its instantly recognizable guitar riff, grooving rhythm section, and Steven Tylers signature vocal style, Walk This Way stands as one of the most iconic songs in rock history and now drummers of all levels can bring it to life on the kit!
This transcription has been specially arranged for beginner to intermediate drummers, maintaining the core groove, powerful backbeat, and funky rock feel that drummer Joey Kramer laid down in the original recording. The simplified version keeps the energy and attitude intact, while making the patterns accessible and easy to follow for drummers still developing their technique. Whether you're learning rock grooves, preparing for a classic rock performance, or just jamming at home, this sheet music is the perfect tool.
Key Features:
Full drum transcription based on the original studio recording
Simplified drum arrangement for educational and performance use
Covers all song sections: intro, verse, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, and outro
Professionally formatted, printable PDF in standard drum notation
Suitable for acoustic and electronic drum kits
Emphasizes timing, groove, and dynamic phrasing
About the Song:
Walk This Way combines hard rock, funk rock, and blues influences with a playful, infectious rhythmic drive. Joey Kramers drumming is a standout part of the track, blending a tight snare groove, punchy kick patterns, and rhythmic accents that give the song its swagger. This transcription captures the heartbeat of the original with a simplified layout ideal for student drummers and performing musicians alike.
About the Band Aerosmith:
Formed in Boston in the early 1970s, Aerosmith became one of the greatest American rock bands of all time. Known for their high-energy performances and bluesy hard rock sound, they helped define the sound of classic rock, and Walk This Way became one of their signature songs. The track also famously crossed into hip hop territory when it was re-recorded with Run-DMC in 1986, further cementing its place in music history.
Genres & Styles:
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Funk Rock
Blues Rock
Rock and Roll
1970s Rock
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Perfect For:
Rock band drummers and classic rock enthusiasts
Drum students and music instructors
School rock programs and music camps
Cover bands and tribute acts
Private practice and rehearsal
Musicians studying 70s rock grooves and drum phrasing
Learn and play one of the greatest rock grooves of all time with this full and simplified drum transcription of Walk This Way by Aerosmith. An essential chart for every drummer interested in classic rock, funk-inspired rhythms, and timeless rock history!
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