Twenty One Pilots – Lane Boy

Lane Boy drum sheet music – a note-for-note accurate transcription of Josh Dun's drum part on Twenty One Pilots' “Lane Boy”, from the album Blurryface (2015). Every groove and fill is written out exactly as recorded, in a clean, print-ready PDF.

About Lane Boy drum sheet music

“Lane Boy” was a single from Blurryface. With its reggae-flavoured verses and drum-and-bass-inspired breakdown, it is one of the band’s most varied songs.

Josh Dun’s part mixes a hip-hop-influenced groove with energetic sections and creative playing. Great for drummers into modern alternative music who want to switch between styles.

A drum transcription taken from the original recording

Every bar of this Lane Boy drum transcription comes from the original recording. Instead of an approximate groove with a couple of fills, you get the whole drum part – so if you need Lane Boy drum notes that sound like the record when you play them, this is the version to use.

The sheet music is professionally engraved and easy to read on a music stand or on a tablet. Each part of the song is clearly labelled, and repeats with first- and second-time endings keep the layout compact, so you spend less time turning pages and more time playing.

Song facts

• Artist: Twenty One Pilots
• Album: Blurryface (2015)
• Drummer: Josh Dun
• Style: alternative / hip-hop

What you get

Your Lane Boy drum sheet music download includes:

• 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 Lane Boy on drums

Here is a practice plan that works well for Lane Boy:

1. Listen with the sheet music. Mark the different styles.
2. Practise each groove separately. Use a metronome.
3. Work on the fast section. Build it up slowly.
4. Practise the transitions. Switch styles cleanly.
5. Play with the record. Lock in with the track.
6. Record yourself. Check every section.

Why note-for-note sheet music?

Learning Lane Boy by ear or from a free tab usually means guessing the details – which fill goes where, what the hi-hat is doing, how a section ends. Accurate sheet music takes the guesswork out: the rhythms are exact, the song structure is clear, and you can focus on playing instead of decoding.

Who is this sheet music for?

Lane Boy drum sheet music suits intermediate drummers and Twenty One Pilots fans.

About Josh Dun

Josh Dun’s energetic, creative drumming is at the heart of Twenty One Pilots’ live show and albums such as Blurryface.

More Twenty One Pilots drum sheet music

Want more than one song? The Twenty One Pilots Complete Drum Sheet Music Collection includes Lane Boy together with other songs, at a lower price than buying them one by one. You can also get other Twenty One Pilots songs one by one: Stressed Out, Heathens, Heavydirtysoul and Jumpsuit. See them all on the Twenty One Pilots drum sheet music page.

Frequently asked questions

Is it the complete Lane Boy drum part?

Yes. The whole song is transcribed note-for-note from the record, including every fill, as heard on Blurryface.

Is Lane Boy drum sheet music a tab or real notation?

It is real drum notation on a five-line staff, the standard way drum parts are written. If you are used to tabs, it is worth the switch – notation shows the rhythm exactly, which tabs can’t.

How is the sheet music delivered?

As a PDF download. The link shows up as soon as you complete checkout and is emailed to you as well.

Does Lane Boy change style?

Yes – it moves between a laid-back groove and an energetic, fast section. The sheet music shows every change.

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