Pump It Up by Elvis Costello
A Rock Band 2 chart.
Harmonix / Rock Band 2 / Official / This Year's Model / 1978 / Rock
On Expert Lead it scores D 9.71, Calc Tier 2, at or above 16% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 9.16, Calc Tier 2, at or above 59% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 16.65, Calc Tier 4, at or above 55% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 16.33, Calc Tier 1, at or above 22% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 3, the mean of its two hardest core parts.
| Part | Expert | Hard | Medium | Easy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Tier 2 | 9.7116% | 7.7118% | 4.706% | 3.2511% |
| Bass Tier 2 | 9.1659% | 7.6957% | 5.7758% | 3.5434% |
| Drums Tier 4 | 16.6555% | 14.8467% | 11.6777% | 8.0668% |
| Vocals Tier 1 | 16.3322% | — | — | — |
Ranked #62 of 84 songs in Rock Band 2 on Expert guitar, and #1884 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 821 notes over 3:28, 3.9 a second on average.
Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: I Get By by Honest Bob and the Factory-to-Dealer Incentives (D 9.71, tier 2), Day Late, Dollar Short by The Acro-brats (D 9.71, tier 2); easier: Break on Through (To the Other Side) by The Doors (D 9.70, tier 2), starfarer by robotmeadows (D 9.70, tier 2)
In Rock Band 2: harder: Give It All by Rise Against (D 9.73, tier 2), Shooting Star by Bad Company (D 9.75, tier 2); easier: Bad Reputation by Joan Jett (D 9.65, tier 2), One Step Closer by Linkin Park (D 9.47, tier 2)
From Rock Band 2, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.
D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.