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Intermediate drums sheet music for "Country Nation" by Brad Paisley, in E major at about 88 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Drums Sheet Music for "Country Nation" by Brad Paisley

Preview of the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement for “Country Nation” by Brad Paisley.

Country Nation
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

Genrecountry · rock · anthemic
Moodproud · energetic · unified
Signatureanthemic country-rock anthem celebrating a nationwide community
E major
Key
88
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

E
A♭m
A
B
Emaj/3
A♭m7
C♯m7
C♯m
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

drums
steady, driving rock beat with a solid backbeat
electric guitars
layered rhythm guitars with crunchy distortion and melodic lead lines
bass guitar
tight, punchy low end that locks with the drums
lead vocals
clear, strong male lead with a slightly twangy country timbre, delivered with confidence and anthemic phrasing
piano
bright, rhythmic piano chords that reinforce the major tonality
background vocals
harmonized male backing voices that swell in the choruses
Album & artist
ALBUM

Moonshine in the Trunk (2014)

This album leans toward the playful and irreverent side of his catalog, with several tracks built around humor and lighthearted subject matter. It debuted at number one on the Billboard country albums chart.

All of Moonshine in the Trunk
Artist

Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley is a country singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Glen Dale, West Virginia, who signed with Arista Nashville and released his debut in 1999. He built a long run of chart-topping singles across the 2000s and 2010s, drawing on traditional country sounds while working in humor and sharp guitar playing throughout his records. His songs range from lighthearted novelty tracks to straightforward love songs and reflective Americana.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Country Nation" in?

"Country Nation" by Brad Paisley is in E major.

What is the tempo of "Country Nation"?

"Country Nation" plays at around 88 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Country Nation"?

The core progression is E, A♭m, A, B, Emaj/3, and A♭m7, built around the E major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Country Nation"?

The recording features drums, electric guitars, bass guitar, piano, background vocals, and lead vocals.

Can I get "Country Nation" drums sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement of "Country Nation" by Brad Paisley, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Country Nation" drums sheet music easy to play?

"Country Nation" drums sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 88 BPM in E major with 9 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 "Country Nation" drums sheet music?

Yes. The beginner drums sheet music for "Country Nation" 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 "Country Nation" on?

"Country Nation" appears on Moonshine in the Trunk (2014).

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