Product Description
Dive into the dark, dramatic, and powerful world of Katy Perrys Who Am I Living For? with this simplified drum arrangement and full transcription, created specifically for beginner to intermediate drummers. Originally released on her critically acclaimed Teenage Dream album (2010), this track stands out with its deep lyrical themes, atmospheric textures, and commanding rhythmic structure all now adapted into a playable and educational format that stays true to the essence of the original.
"Who Am I Living For?" showcases a haunting blend of pop, rock, and soul, driven by heavy beats, punchy tom grooves, and cinematic dynamics. This arrangement captures the songs intensity while simplifying complex patterns to ensure accessibility for developing drummers without compromising the emotional impact. Each section of the song intro, verses, choruses, bridge, breakdowns, and outro is notated with care in standard drum notation.
This version is perfect for:
Drummers exploring modern pop with a darker edge
Teachers and students working on dynamic expression and control
Fans of Katy Perry interested in performing one of her most underrated deep cuts
Performers seeking a moody and theatrical piece for solo or ensemble settings
Musicians looking to add variety, drama, and depth to their drum repertoire
The groove emphasizes deliberate pacing, dynamic contrasts, and powerful fills, offering opportunities for players to work on timing, tone, and musical storytelling.
Compatible with ArrangeMe, Sheet Music Plus, and Sheet Music Direct, this licensed and downloadable drum sheet delivers a faithful yet simplified transcription that honors the mood and message of the original song.
Bring intensity, mystery, and meaning to your drumming with this emotionally charged arrangement of Who Am I Living For? by Katy Perry.
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This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.