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Lord, it’s the (Bb)same old tune, (Eb)fid dle and gui tar.
Where do we take it from (Eb)here?
(Bb)Rhine stone suits and (Eb)new shin y cars,
it’s been the same way for (Eb)years.
We need to (Eb)change.
Some (Bb)bod y told me, when I came to Nash ville, “Son, you fin ’lly got it (Eb)made.
Old (Bb)Hank made it here.
(Eb)We’re all sure that you will,” but I (Bb)don’t think Hank done it this (Eb)way.
I (Bb)don’t think Hank done it this a way.
Ten years down the road, mak in’ (Eb)one night stands, (Bb)speed in’ my young life a (Eb)way.
Tell me one more time just so (Eb)I un der stand.
Are you (Bb)sure Hank done it this (Eb)way?
Did old (Bb)Hank real ly do it this a way?
Lord, (Bb)I’ve seen the world with a (Eb)five piece band (Bb)look in’ at the back side of (Eb)me.
(Bb)Sing in’ my songs, one of his now and then, but I (Bb)don’t think Hank done ’em this (Eb)way.
I (Bb)don’t think Hank done ’em this a way.
Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" by Waylon Jennings: 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 Bb, 105 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way”
- What key is "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" by Waylon Jennings played in?
- Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" 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 "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"?
- "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" was originally performed by Waylon Jennings. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"?
- This arrangement uses 2 chords: Bb, Eb. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Waylon Jennings can I play here?
- Try "LUCKENBACH, TEXAS", "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" by Waylon Jennings. 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 "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, 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 "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" 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.


