Roller Coaster

· by Luke Bryan

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She had a (Ab)cross a round her neck

and a flow (Eb)long er in her hand

that I picked from the side we’d of Thom as Drive the crowd on our un der way the (Db)board to the sand.

We found an (Ab)old wood en chair,

still warm (Eb)just from the sun.

past

Pushed it back, gave me a kiss with Ba car won di on her lips and I (Db)I was done.

get that good bye back.

And we spent that week wide o pen, up side down be side the o cean.

I did n’t know where it was go in’, just try’n’ to keep my heart on the tracks.

I should a known that kind of feel in’ would last long er than that week did, blown a way and bare ly breath in’ when Sun day came and it was o ver.

Now she’s got me (Bbm7)twist ed like an old beach roll er coast er.

The (Ab)rest of those her days

turned in to (Eb)long er cra zy nights.

When the mu sic got loud, we’d sneak a way from the crowd on our un der way the (Db)board walk the lights.

And with all (Ab)the things we said,

what I (Eb)just can’t the get past

is the way we let it end.

with Now I’m won d’rin’ where she is, know in’ (Db)I can’t done.

get that good bye back.

And We spent that week wide o pen, up side down be side the o cean, I should a known where it was go in’, still try’n’ to keep my heart on the tracks.

I should a known that kind of feel in’ would last long er than that week did, blown a way and bare ly breath in’ when Sun day came and it was o ver.

Now she’s got me (Bbm7)twist ed like an old beach roll er coast er.

The er.

She’s like a song play in’ o ver and o ver in my mind where I still hold her.

I had the chance and I should a told her.

When we spent (Bbm7)twist ed,

yeah, I’m still twist ed like that old beach roll er coast er.

Like that old beach roll er coast er.

Roller Coaster by Luke Bryan — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Roller Coaster” by Luke Bryan 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 Db at 110 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Roller Coaster" 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 "Roller Coaster"?: 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.
How many chords does "Roller Coaster" use?: Just 6 chords: Ab, Bbm7, Db, Eb, Ebsus4, Fm7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Luke Bryan songs work for kids?: Try "STRIP IT DOWN", "RAIN IS A GOOD THING", "DO I". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.