Product Description
Chained to the Rhythm Simplified Drum Sheet Music & Full Transcription | Katy Perry | Witness (2017)
Experience the bold rhythms and socially conscious energy of Katy Perrys hit single Chained to the Rhythm with this simplified drum sheet music and full transcription, expertly arranged for acoustic drum kit. Featured on her 2017 album Witness, this upbeat and groove-driven anthem blends pop, disco, and reggae influences, delivering a danceable track wrapped in meaningful lyrics about awareness, routine, and the illusion of freedom.
This professional drum arrangement has been carefully crafted for beginner to intermediate drummers, faithfully adapting the original electronic and programmed elements into a playable and musical format. The notation includes kick drum, snare, closed/open hi-hats, toms, crash and ride cymbals, ghost notes, syncopated accents, dynamic markings, and tasteful drum fills, all designed to capture the infectious bounce and modern disco-pop flavor of the original track.
The transcription follows the entire structure of the song including intro, verses, pre-choruses, choruses, post-chorus breakdowns, bridge, and outro allowing drummers to perform the full arrangement with confidence and clarity. Whether youre a music student, educator, session drummer, or Katy Perry fan, this sheet music provides the rhythmic tools to bring this modern pop anthem to life on the drum set.
Perfect for live performances, rehearsals, music education, studio sessions, and pop cover bands, this simplified arrangement allows players to engage with one of Katy Perrys most innovative and thought-provoking singles in a fun, accessible way.
Key Features:
Full simplified drum sheet music and transcription of Chained to the Rhythm by Katy Perry
Arranged for acoustic drum kit with complete notation: kick, snare, toms, hi-hats, cymbals, fills, dynamics, and accents
Suitable for beginner to intermediate drummers, pop percussion students, teachers, and performing musicians
Includes full song structure: intro, verses, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, and outro
Ideal for live gigs, lessons, cover projects, studio work, and learning contemporary pop grooves
Genres & Styles:
Pop, Disco-Pop, Reggae-Pop, Dance-Pop, Electropop, Contemporary Pop, Radio Pop, 2010s Pop, Political Pop, Social Commentary Music
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