Longneck Bottle

by Garth Brooks

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Long

neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand,

and (G7)juke box, don’t start play in’ that song a (D)gain.

’Cause there’s a (G7)girl at home who loves me.

You know (D)she won’t un der (G)stand.

Long neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Hey, (G)bar room mir you’re ror un der on the wall, go (D)stare at some one else.

I Don’t (E7)show the world of the fool I am; but just that’s a (A7)keep it to your self.

Long neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Well, (G7)juke box, don’t start play in’ that song a (D)gain.

’Cause there’s a (G7)girl at home who loves me.

You know (D)she won’t un der stand.

Long neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Hey, (G)dance floor, seems you’re ror un der neath my feet go (D)ev ’ry where I turn.

I ought-a (E7)waltz right out of them swing in’ doors, but just that’s a (A7)step I just can’t learn.

Long neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Well, (G7)juke box, don’t start play in’ that song a (D)gain.

’Cause there’s a (G7)girl at home who loves me.

You know (D)she won’t un der stand.

Long neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Hey, (D)hand.

There’s a (G7)girl at home who (G#dim)loves me.

You know (D)she won’t un der stand.

Long

neck (D)bot tle,

let go of my (D)hand.

Longneck Bottle by Garth Brooks — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Longneck Bottle by Garth Brooks in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 92 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Longneck Bottle" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Longneck Bottle"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Garth Brooks songs work for kids?
Try "THE DANCE", "UNANSWERED PRAYERS", "GOOD RIDE COWBOY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.