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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Amos Moses" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Amos Moses"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Amos Moses". Key of A, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


