They Am a ril lo by morn (F#m)in’, broke my leg up from San An ton’.
Ev ’ry thing and that I got
is (G)just what I’ve got on.
When that be (Gmaj7)sun in’ is high in that Tex as sky, I’ll be (D)buck in’ at the (F#m)coun ty fair.
Am a ril lo by morn in’,
Am a (G)ril lo, I’ll be there.
They took my sad dle in Hous (F#m)ton,
broke my leg up in ta An Fe.
Lost my wife and a girl friend
some (G)where a long the way.
But I’ll be (Gmaj7)look in’ for eight when they pull that gate,
and I (D)hope in’ that the (F#m)judge ain’t blind.
Am a ril lo by morn in’,
Am a (G)ril lo’s on my mind.
Am a ril lo by morn (G#m)in’,
up from San An ton’.
Ev ’ry thing that I got
is (A)just what I’ve got on.
I ain’t (Amaj7)got a dime, but what I (B)got is mine.
(B7)I ain’t (E)rich, but (G#m)Lord, I’m free.
Am a ril lo by morn in’,
Am a (A)ril lo’s (B)where I’ll (E)be.
Am a ril lo by morn in’,
Am a (A)ril lo’s (B)where I’ll (E)be.
Amarillo By Morning by George Strait
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Amarillo By Morning”
- What key is "Amarillo By Morning" in?
- "Amarillo By Morning" by George Strait is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Amarillo By Morning" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Amarillo By Morning" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Amarillo By Morning"?
- This arrangement of "Amarillo By Morning" uses 10 chords: A, Amaj7, B, B7, D, E, F#m, G, +2 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Amarillo By Morning" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by George Strait can I play here?
- Try "I CROSS MY HEART", "LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN", "THE BREATH YOU TAKE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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