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Now A mos Mo South ses was a Ca jun.
was in He (B7)lived mos by him self li in the (D7)swamp.
He He hunt ed al li ga tor for a liv in’.
his dad He’d just knock ’em in the head li with a (CN.C.)stump.
Tie The (A7)Loui si an a law si gon na get you, A mos.
swamp.
it.
It ain’t can le gal hunt in’ al li ga tor down si in the swamp, boy.
Now, ev ’ry bod wind y blamed his old man was in for (B7)mak mos in’ him mean li as a (D7)snake.
So, When A in mos Mo gest, ses was a boy, est al li dy would use him just for al one ga tor (CN.C.)bait.
That’s a (A7)rope a round his waist si ’cause and throw him in the bit it.
Well, you can Al li ga tor bait li in the Loui to an a bay ou.
Well, the
A bout (E)for ty five min utes south east of Thi bo daux, Loui si (A)an a
lived a (E)man called Doc Mill (D)South and his pret ty wife (A7)Han nah.
Well, they (E)raised up a son that could (C)eat up his weight in gro ceries.
(D7sus)Named him af ter a man of the cloth,
called him A mos Mo
ses.
Now, the Said I don’t know no A mos.
Make it count, son.
Amos Moses — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Amos Moses" by Jerry Reed: 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 A, 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 “Amos Moses”
- What key is "Amos Moses" by Jerry Reed played in?
- Amos Moses is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Amos Moses"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Amos Moses" 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 "Amos Moses"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Amos Moses"?
- "Amos Moses" was originally performed by Jerry Reed. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Amos Moses"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, A7, B7, C, D, D7, E.
- What other songs by Jerry Reed can I play here?
- Try "EAST BOUND AND DOWN", "Alabama Jubilee". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Amos Moses" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Amos Moses" by Jerry Reed. 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 "Amos Moses" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, 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 "Amos Moses" 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.