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(C)They Am a ril lo by morn (Em)in’, broke my (F)leg up from San An (C)ton’.
Ev ’ry thing and that I (Em)got
is (F)just what I’ve got on.
When that be (F)sun in’ is high in that (G)Tex as sky, I’ll be (C)buck in’ at the (Em)coun try (F)fair.
Am a ril lo by (G)morn in’,
Am a (G)ril
I’ll be (C)there.
(C)They took my sad dle in Hous (Em)ton,
broke my (F)leg in San ta An (C)Fe.
Lost my wife and a girl (Em)friend
some (F)where a long the way.
But I’ll be (F)look in’ for eight when they (G)pull that gate,
and I (C)hope in’ that the (Em)judge ain’t (F)blind.
Am a ril lo by (G)morn in’,
Am a (G)ril
on my (C)mind.
Am a ril lo by morn (F#m)in’,
up from San An (D)ton’.
Ev ’ry thing that I (F#m)got
is (G)just what I’ve got on.
I ain’t (G)got a dime, but what I (A)got is mine.
I ain’t (F#m)rich, but Lord, I’m free.
Am a ril lo by (A)morn in’,
Am a (A)ril where I’ll (D)be.
Am a ril lo by (A)morn in’,
Am a (A)ril where I’ll (D)be.
Amarillo By Morning — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Amarillo By Morning" by George Strait in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Amarillo By Morning”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Amarillo By Morning"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Amarillo By Morning" by George Strait played in?
- Amarillo By Morning is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Amarillo By Morning"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Amarillo By Morning" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Amarillo By Morning"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Amarillo By Morning"?
- "Amarillo By Morning" was originally performed by George Strait. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Amarillo By Morning" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


