Product Description
Title: Simplified Drum Sheet Music + Full Drum Transcription Grenade by Bruno Mars (2010) Pop Ballad / Soul-Pop Drum Arrangement PDF Download
This is a simplified drum arrangement and full drum transcription of the emotional chart-topping hit "Grenade" by Bruno Mars, from his debut studio album Doo-Wops & Hooligans (2010). Designed for beginner to intermediate-level drummers, this arrangement captures the dramatic, intense rhythm and soulful groove of the original recordingmade accessible and readable for students, teachers, and performers alike.
The carefully notated drum sheet music PDF includes the essential grooves, accents, fills, and rhythmic structure that define the tracks emotional build-up and dynamic feel. With a balance between faithful transcription and playability, this drum-only chart is perfect for educational purposes, rehearsals, cover bands, or just jamming along with one of Bruno Marss most iconic and heartfelt tracks.
About the Song:
Released in 2010, Grenade quickly became one of Bruno Marss most powerful and recognized ballads, showcasing his vocal range and songwriting skill. The song blends pop, soul, R&B, and rock influences, featuring emotionally driven instrumentation and a rhythm section that builds intensity throughout the track. The drumming, while subtle in the verses, grows into a dramatic climaxmaking it a perfect piece for drummers to explore dynamics, feel, and musical storytelling.
Whats Included:
Full drum transcription of Grenade by Bruno Mars
Simplified drum arrangement for easier learning and performance
Clear, accurate standard drum notation (PDF format)
Covers all sections: intro, verses, choruses, bridge, and outro
Includes kick-snare grooves, hi-hat rhythms, dynamic crashes, and expressive fills
Groove-based structure with emotional variation and dynamic control
Professionally arranged and visually easy to read
Ideal for drum practice, live shows, music lessons, and studio study
Printable PDF instantly downloadable, ready to play
Educational Benefits:
This arrangement is perfect for developing essential drumming skills such as timing, dynamics, emotional control, groove precision, and ballad-style drumming. It helps students connect rhythm with feeling and teaches how to support a vocal-driven track with musical sensitivity.
Perfect For:
Beginner to intermediate-level drummers
Drum teachers and music educators
Students of pop, soul, R&B, and emotional rock ballads
Cover bands and Bruno Mars tribute performers
Drummers looking to expand their repertoire of dynamic and expressive songs
Anyone wanting to learn to play drums along with hit radio ballads
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