Move It On Over
George Thorogood & the Destroyers · 1978
An up-tempo blues shuffle for building shuffle stamina and drive.
- Artist
- George Thorogood & the Destroyers
- Year
- 1978
- Genre
- blues-rock
- Drummer
- Jeff Simon
- Tempo
- 165 bpm
- Time
- 4/4
- Feel
- shuffle
- Difficulty
- intermediate
Drummer's Quick-Start
Practice tempos
Woodshed
100bpm
Building
132bpm
Target
165bpm
The feel
A shuffle in 4/4 around 165 BPM. It's fast — economy of motion is everything; speed comes from relaxation, not force.
What to watch
- •Lock the shuffle triplet; the #1 mistake is letting it straighten out as you speed up.
How to learn it
Well-known tutorials exist for this one — use the links below, and play along from your own copy.
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Learn it
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