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drumsUpdated June 2, 2026

J. Cole – Work Out (Official Music Video) drums backing track

Built for players who want to hear the groove more clearly and get to practice without detours.

J. Cole – Work Out (Official Music Video)

About this version

Some drum parts make sense on paper and still feel odd under your hands. This version is for closing that gap a bit faster.

Useful for

working on groove and feel

Useful for

cleaning up fills and transitions

Useful for

repeating the section before the section that usually goes wrong

A simple way in

A version for hearing the groove, fills, and transitions more clearly while keeping the shape of the original song intact.

Start with the tricky section, not the whole song. A few good repetitions usually tell you more than one rushed pass from top to bottom.

Once it feels settled, go back to the full arrangement and check whether it still holds together. That is usually where the real answer is.

Notes

J. Cole – Work Out (Official Music Video) Listen to Cole World: The Sideline Story now: https://dreamville.lnk.to/sidelinestory Buy Cole World: The Sideline Story now: https://dreamville.lnk.to/sidelinestory Directed by Clifton Bell Connect with J. Cole: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realcoleworld/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jcolenc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JColeMusic/ Connect with Dreamville: Site: http://dreamville.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreamville Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dreamville Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamville Music video by J. Cole performing Work Out. © 2011 Roc Nation, L.LC., Under exclusive license to Interscope Records.

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Open the song in the app, stay with the part you came for, and leave the rest for later.