Already Gone

by Sugarland
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Lyrics

My (D)ma ma mapped out the (G)road that she knows; but (D)which hands you shake and (A)which hands you hold.

In my hand me down Mer cu ry, (G)read y to roll,

(D)she knew that I had to go

But and (D)hang (G)out, (D)make lots of noise ger and (G)lay out like (D)late with a boy.

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(Bm7)Make the mis takes that she made ’cause she knew all a long

’cause I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

(A)Life is a run a way (D)train you can’t wait to jump on.

My (D)They say the first the (G)won’t ev er last, but (D)that did n’t stop the (A)first time he laughed.

All my friends tried to warn me the (G)day that we met,

(D)“Girl, don’t you lose your heart yet.”

But his (D)dark (G)eyes (D)dared me with dan it’s and (G)sparks life like (D)flame to a pa per.

(Bm7)Fire in his touch burn in’ me up, but still I held on

but I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

(A)Life is a run a way (D)train you can’t wait to jump on.

(G)Last time I saw him, we (A)packed up my things and he smiled like the first time he (A)told me his name.

And we cried with each oth er.

(A)We split the blame for the parts that we could n’t change.

I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

I was al read y gone.

(G)Hang out, (D)make lots of noise and (D)lay (G)out (D)late with a boy.

(Bm7)Make the mis (A)takes that she made.

(D)Life is a (A)run a way train.

My (D)ma ma mapped (G)out the (D)road that she (A)knows; (D)which hands to shake and (D)which hands you (A)hold.

In my hand me down (A)Mer cu ry (D)life is a run a way (D)train you can’t (G)wait to jump on.

Already Gone — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Already Gone" by Sugarland: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 84 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Already Gone”

What key is "Already Gone" by Sugarland played in?
Already Gone is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Already Gone"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Already Gone" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Already Gone"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Already Gone"?
"Already Gone" was originally performed by Sugarland. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Already Gone"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, A7, Bm7, D, Em7, G.
What other songs by Sugarland can I play here?
Try "ALL I WANT TO DO", "EVERYDAY AMERICA", "STUCK LIKE GLUE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Already Gone" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Already Gone" by Sugarland. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Already Gone" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Already Gone" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.