Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Arrangement and Full Drum Transcription of "Away From The Sun" by 3 Doors Down (from the 2002 album "Away From The Sun") Rock Ballad Drum Chart, Beginner to Intermediate Level, Printable PDF, Easy-to-Read Drum Notation
Rediscover the emotional intensity and driving groove of one of the most iconic post-grunge rock ballads of the early 2000s with this detailed and performance-ready drum sheet music, featuring both a simplified drum arrangement and a complete drum transcription of "Away From The Sun" by 3 Doors Down, from their 2002 multi-platinum album Away From The Sun.
This comprehensive drum chart is designed for drummers of all levels. The simplified version makes it accessible for beginners and early intermediate players, providing a clear and easy-to-follow rhythm structure that retains the emotional feel of the original. The full transcription captures every kick, snare, crash, and fill exactly as performed in the studio versionperfect for more experienced drummers, drum instructors, or anyone looking to master the authentic groove and style of 3 Doors Downs signature sound.
Available as a high-resolution printable PDF, this sheet is ideal for music lessons, practice sessions, band rehearsals, drum covers, and live performances. With accurate notation and a clean layout, its a valuable tool for music students, teachers, and fans of modern rock.
Features Include:
Complete drum transcription + simplified drum arrangement
Based on the original recording of Away From The Sun by 3 Doors Down (2002)
Covers all song sections: intro, verses, choruses, bridge, instrumental, outro
Standard drum notation: time signatures, dynamics, accents, fills, and groove variations
Accessible layout for beginners, intermediate drummers, and educators
Perfect for private lessons, rock band performances, classroom instruction, or solo study
Professionally formatted and ready to print as a PDF drum chart
About the Song & Band:
"Away From The Sun" is a deeply emotional and reflective rock ballad by 3 Doors Down, one of the most successful American post-grunge bands of the 2000s. The song, which serves as the title track of their second studio album, blends atmospheric guitars, heartfelt lyrics, and a restrained yet powerful drum performance that supports the song's emotional arc.
Released in 2002, the album Away From The Sun helped cement the bands place in modern rock history, following their explosive success with hits like Kryptonite and Here Without You. The drumming on this track focuses on steady 4/4 grooves, tasteful cymbal work, and dynamic builds, offering the perfect balance between subtle support and expressive intensitymaking it an ideal study for drummers working on feel, timing, and musical phrasing.
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