Arlington

by Trace Adkins
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I (Bb)nev er thought that this is where I’d set tle down.

I (Bb)thought I’d die an old man back in my home town.

And They gave me this plot of land,

he said, me and some oth er men,

for a job well (Bb)done.

There’s a (Bb)big white house sits (Eb)on a hill just up the road.

The (Bb)man in side, he cried the day they brought me home.

They it fold ed up a flag

and told my mom and dad,

“We’re proud of your (Bb)son.”

And I’m (Eb)proud to be on this (F)peace ful peace of prop er ty.

I’m on (Eb)sac red ground and I’m (F)in the best of com pa ny.

I’m (Gm)thank ful for those thank ful for the things I’ve done.

I can (F7)rest in peace.

I’m one of the cho sen ones,

I made it to (Bb)Arl ing ton.

I re (Bb)mem ber dad dy brought me here when I was eight.

We (Bb)searched all day to find out my in grand dad lay.

And when we me ’lly found that cross,

he said, “Son, and this is it costs

for to keep us (Bb)free.”

There’s Now (Bb)here I am a (Eb)thou sand stones a way from him.

He (Bb)re cog nized me on the first day I came in.

And it gave me a a flag

and when he clicked his heels

and sa lut ed (Bb)me.

And I’m (Eb)proud to be on this (F)peace ful peace of prop er ty.

I’m on (Eb)sac red ground and I’m (F)in the best of com pa ny.

I’m (Gm)thank ful for those thank ful for the things we’ve done.

We can (F7)rest in peace,

’cause we are the cho sen ones.

We made it to (Bb)Arl ing ton.

I re (Bb)Arl ing (Eb)ton.

And ev ’ry time I hear

(Bb)twen ty one (Gm)guns,

I know they’ve brought an oth er (Bb)he ro home

(Eb)to (F)us.

We’re (Bb)Arl ing (Eb)ton.

Yeah, (Eb)dust to dust,

don’t (F)cry for us.

We made it to (CN.C.)Arl ing ton.

Arlington — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Arlington" by Trace Adkins in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Eb, 152 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Arlington

Can I learn "Arlington" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Arlington" with hands-separate practice in Eb at 152 BPM.
What key is "Arlington" by Trace Adkins played in?
Arlington is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Arlington"?
The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Arlington" 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 "Arlington"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Arlington"?
"Arlington" was originally performed by Trace Adkins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Arlington"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: Bb, Bb7, C, Cm, Cm7, Eb, Ebsus2, F, +3 more.
What other songs by Trace Adkins can I play here?
Try "HONKY TONK BADONKADONK", "TIMING IS EVERYTHING", "YOU'RE GONNA MISS THIS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Arlington"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Arlington" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Arlington"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Arlington" is in the key of Eb at 152 BPM.

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