Preview of the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement for “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” by Erasure.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Crackers International (1988)
Erasure
Erasure are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985, made up of vocalist Andy Bell and keyboardist and producer Vince Clarke, who had previously co-founded Depeche Mode and formed Yazoo. Their music leans heavily on synthesizers and dance-oriented pop, with Bell's expressive voice at the center of most songs. Through the late 1980s and into the 1990s, they placed dozens of singles in the UK top 40, making them one of the more consistent acts of that era.
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Good to know
What key is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" in?
"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" by Erasure is in E♭ minor.
What is the tempo of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"?
"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" plays at around 81 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"?
The core progression is N, E♭m, A♭m7, C♯, C♯7, and A♭7, built around the E♭ minor tonal center.
What instruments play on "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"?
The recording features string.
Can I get "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" drums sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" by Erasure, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" drums sheet music easy to play?
"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" drums sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 81 BPM in E♭ minor with 10 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.
Is there an easy, beginner version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" drums sheet music?
Yes. The beginner drums sheet music for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.
What album is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" on?
"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" appears on Crackers International (1988).
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