I don’t wan na hear a (Bb)love song.
I got on this air plane just to fly.
And I (F)know there’s life be low me.
But all that it can show me is the prai rie and the sky.
And I don’t wan na hear a sad (Bb)sto ry
and the hard est part full of heart ache and de (Bb)sire.
I’ve The last (F)time I felt like this,
it was in the wil der ness
and the can yon was on fire.
and And (Gm)I stood on the moun tain
in the night and I watched it burn.
I watched it burn,
I watched you know it I (Bb)burn.
I would rock my
soul
in the bos om of A bra ham.
I would hold my life
in his sav ing (Bb)grace.
I would walk all
the way
from Boul der to (Bb)Birm ing ham
if I thought I could (F)see,
I could see
your face.
Well, you real ly got
me (Bb)this time,
and the hard est part full is know ing I’ll sur (Bb)vive.
I’ve come to (F)lis ten for the sound
of the trucks as they move down
on the Nine ty five on fire.
and pre (Gm)tend that it’s the o cean
com in’ down to wash watched me clean,
to wash me clean.
by, do you know it I (Bb)mean?
I would rock my
soul
in the bos om of A bra ham.
I would hold my life
in his sav ing (Bb)grace.
I would walk all
the way
from Boul der to (Bb)Birm ing ham
if I thought I could (F)see,
I could see
your face.
Well, you real ly got
me If I thought I could (F)see,
I could see
your face.
Boulder To Birmingham by Emmylou Harris
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Boulder To Birmingham" in?
- "Boulder To Birmingham" by Emmylou Harris is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Boulder To Birmingham" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Boulder To Birmingham" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Boulder To Birmingham"?
- This arrangement of "Boulder To Birmingham" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Eb, F, Gm.
- How long does it take to learn "Boulder To Birmingham" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Emmylou Harris can I play here?
- Try "BORN TO RUN", "A LOVE THAT WILL NEVER GROW OLD", "ORPHAN GIRL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.


