Product Description
Simplified Drum Arrangement & Full Drum Sheet Music Transcription Never Really Over by Katy Perry (from the 2020 album Smile)
This transcription has been arranged to maintain the songs original intensity while adapting it into a simplified and readable format for intermediate drummers, students, educators, and cover performers. The standard drum notation includes essential elements such as kick, snare, hi-hat (open/closed), toms, crashes, ghost notes, ride, rhythmic figures, electronic textures, accents, dynamic changes, and drum fills that reflect the energy of the songs electronic production.
The structure is clearly divided and labeled intro, verses, pre-choruses, choruses, bridge, instrumental break, and outro allowing performers to follow the flow of the song intuitively. Despite the tracks synthesized production, this drum chart has been transcribed for acoustic or electronic kits in a way that preserves the groove, momentum, and feel of the studio version while making it performable in live settings or educational environments.
The groove emphasizes tight subdivision control, upbeat drive, fast-paced hi-hat patterns, and precise transitions between sections. This makes the transcription not only a great learning tool, but also an excellent performance-ready arrangement for anyone aiming to bring Katy Perrys emotionally charged energy to the stage or practice room.
Features:
Full drum transcription based on the original 2020 studio version
Simplified drum arrangement optimized for performance and education
Standard drum notation: kick, snare, toms, hi-hat, cymbals, ghost notes, fills, dynamics
Clearly defined and labeled structure for easy navigation
High-resolution printable PDF, suitable for electronic or acoustic drums
Perfect for pop, EDM-pop, and modern electronic-influenced drumming
Designed for intermediate drummers, educators, and performers
Why This Drum Chart Is Essential:
Develop precision and endurance with fast-paced pop rhythms
Explore modern drumming adapted from electronic production
Learn expressive phrasing within upbeat pop grooves
Ideal for teaching groove consistency and subdivision awareness
Great for live shows, drum covers, and pop setlists
A valuable addition to any pop drummers learning or gigging repertoire
Perfect For:
Intermediate drummers
Private drum students and teachers
Pop and electronic cover bands
Tribute artists and live performers
Music schools and educational programs
Katy Perry fans and modern pop enthusiasts
Drummers looking to expand into EDM-pop fusion grooves
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