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Intermediate drums sheet music for "After The Party's Over" by Paul Brady, in C major at about 91 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Drums Sheet Music for "After The Party's Over" by Paul Brady

Preview of the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement for “After The Party's Over” by Paul Brady.

After The Party's Over by Paul Brady
Drums Sheet Music

PercussionMid-staff range

The drums part reads from percussion, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrerock · pop · singer‑songwriter
Moodmelancholic · reflective
Signaturequestioning love, fading romance, introspective singer‑songwriter ballad
C major
Key
91
BPM
3/4
Time
Chords

The progression

C
G
F
G7
Fmaj7
Am7
B°
Dm7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑chorusChorusVersePre‑chorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
fingerpicked, warm, central
vocals
male lead, clear, slightly raspy, expressive, melodic, sustained, with light reverb and delay
bass guitar
warm, melodic, supportive
electric guitar
clean, melodic fills and counter‑melodies
drums
soft, brush‑like, understated
piano
subtle, atmospheric pads
Album & artist
ALBUM

Spirits Colliding (1995)

His studio follow-up to Trick or Treat, released on Rykodisc. It continued the melodic rock approach he had developed over the previous decade.

All of Spirits Colliding
Artist

Paul Brady

Paul Brady is a singer-songwriter from Strabane, Northern Ireland, born in 1947. He started out playing Irish traditional music, working with groups like Planxty and in a duo with Andy Irvine, before moving toward a rock-influenced sound with original songwriting. His catalog spans both ends of that spectrum, from spare acoustic folk to electric pop and rock.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "After The Party's Over" in?

"After The Party's Over" by Paul Brady is in C major.

What is the tempo of "After The Party's Over"?

"After The Party's Over" plays at around 91 BPM in 3/4 time.

What chords are in "After The Party's Over"?

The core progression is C, G, F, G7, Fmaj7, and Am7, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "After The Party's Over"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, piano, and vocals.

Can I get "After The Party's Over" drums sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement of "After The Party's Over" by Paul Brady, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "After The Party's Over" drums sheet music easy to play?

"After The Party's Over" drums sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 91 BPM in C major with 18 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 "After The Party's Over" drums sheet music?

Yes. The beginner drums sheet music for "After The Party's Over" 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 "After The Party's Over" on?

"After The Party's Over" appears on Spirits Colliding (1995).

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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How accurate is the transcription?

It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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