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Intermediate drums sheet music for "Buttons" by Lecrae, in C minor at about 150 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Drums Sheet Music for "Buttons" by Lecrae

Preview of the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement for “Buttons” by Lecrae.

Buttons
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

Genrehip‑hop · trap · R&B‑infused hip‑hop
Moodconfident · romantic · determined
Signatureconfident, romantic, determined trap anthem
C minor
Key
150
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Fm
B♭
Cm
B♭m
E♭maj7
N
E♭
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑ChorusChorusPost‑ChorusBridgeInstrumentalOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

drum machine
tight, punchy trap drums with crisp hi‑hats and snappy snares
synth bass
deep, round, syncopated bassline driving the groove
vocals
male lead voice, clear and confident, alternating between rhythmic rap verses and melodic sung choruses; processed with auto‑tune, reverb, and delay for a polished, modern sound
synth pads
smooth, atmospheric pads that fill the background with a warm, romantic texture
synth lead
bright, melodic synth lines that add melodic hooks and accentuate the chorus
electric piano
soft, jazzy electric piano chords that reinforce the R&B feel
Album & artist
ALBUM

Gravity (2012)

His sixth studio album, Gravity earned wide critical praise and went on to win a Grammy Award, making it the first rap album to win in a Gospel category. It helped push Lecrae toward a larger mainstream audience while keeping his faith-driven perspective intact.

All of Gravity
Artist

Lecrae

Lecrae (Lecrae Devaughn Moore) is a rapper and producer from the United States who has been releasing music since 2004 on Reach Records. His work sits squarely in Christian hip-hop, mixing hard rap production with lyrics rooted in his faith. Over his career he has won Grammy and BET awards and sold over three million albums.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Buttons" in?

"Buttons" by Lecrae is in C minor.

What is the tempo of "Buttons"?

"Buttons" plays at around 150 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Buttons"?

The core progression is Fm, B♭, Cm, B♭m, E♭maj7, and N, built around the C minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Buttons"?

The recording features drum machine, synth bass, synth pads, synth lead, electric piano, and vocals.

Can I get "Buttons" drums sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement of "Buttons" by Lecrae, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Buttons" drums sheet music easy to play?

"Buttons" drums sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 150 BPM in C minor with 7 chords to navigate, the part leans toward the harder end. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "Buttons" drums sheet music?

Yes. The beginner drums sheet music for "Buttons" 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 "Buttons" on?

"Buttons" appears on Gravity (2012).

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