Audioslave – Show Me How To Live

Show Me How To Live drum sheet music – a note-for-note accurate transcription of Brad Wilk's drum part on Audioslave's “Show Me How To Live”, from the album Audioslave (2002). Every groove and fill is written out exactly as recorded, in a clean, print-ready PDF.

About Show Me How To Live drum sheet music

“Show Me How To Live” was a single from Audioslave’s self-titled debut and reached the top 5 of the US Mainstream Rock chart.

Brad Wilk plays a heavy, driving rock groove with powerful, solid playing at around 90 bpm. Great for building a strong rock feel.

A drum transcription taken from the original recording

The Show Me How To Live drum transcription on this page is written from the original studio recording – not from a live version and not from a simplified arrangement. If you have been searching for Show Me How To Live drum notes that actually match the record, this is the complete part, from the first bar to the last.

Song sections are clearly labelled, so you always know where you are, and the layout follows the song from start to finish. The PDF is professionally engraved, prints cleanly and reads just as well on an iPad or any other tablet.

Song facts

• Artist: Audioslave
• Album: Audioslave (2002)
• Drummer: Brad Wilk
• Tempo: ♩ ≈ 90
• Style: hard rock

What you get

Here is what is included with Show Me How To Live drum sheet music:

• The full song, transcribed note-for-note from the original recording
• Clearly labelled song sections
• Professionally engraved, print-ready PDF
• Instant download after purchase

How to practise Show Me How To Live on drums

Once you have the Show Me How To Live drum sheet music, here is a simple way to learn it:

1. Listen with the sheet music. Follow the groove.
2. Lock in at ♩ ≈ 90. Play with a metronome.
3. Play heavy. Keep the backbeat strong.
4. Learn the fills. Slowly first, then in context.
5. Play with the record. Lock in with Morello’s riff.
6. Record yourself. Check your groove.

Why note-for-note sheet music?

Free versions of Show Me How To Live drum notes online are often tabs typed out by ear, with missing fills and rhythms that don’t match the record. A proper transcription saves you hours of guessing: every part is checked against the original recording, the rhythms are exact, and the layout follows the song so you always know where you are.

Who is this sheet music for?

Show Me How To Live drum sheet music suits beginner-to-intermediate drummers and Audioslave fans.

About Brad Wilk

Brad Wilk is the drummer of Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave, known for his heavy, groove-first style.

More Audioslave drum sheet music

Other Audioslave songs in the store: Shadow Of The Sun and Cochise. See them all on the Audioslave drum sheet music page.

Frequently asked questions

Is this Show Me How To Live drum sheet music the full song?

Yes. It is the full song, transcribed note-for-note from the original recording on Audioslave. Nothing is simplified.

Are these Show Me How To Live drum tabs?

No – it is proper drum notation, which is more precise than tabs because it shows exactly when every note falls. If you are new to reading, it is easier than it looks – each drum and cymbal has its own place on the staff.

When do I get the PDF?

Straight away – the download link appears right after checkout and arrives in your inbox, so you can print it or open it on a tablet.

What tempo is Show Me How To Live?

Around ♩ ≈ 90.

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