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You’re on Last road night I had the (Bb)strang est dream.
I sailed a way to Chi na, in a lit tle row boat to find ya.
And you said you had to get your (Bb)laun dry clean.
Did n’t want no one to hold you, (C)what does (Dm)that (C7)mean?
And you said: “Ain’t noth ing gon na (Bb)break my (C)stride.
No bod y gon na (Dm)slow (C)me (Gm7)down, oh no, I got to keep on (Am7)mov ing.
Ain’t noth ing gon na (Bb)break a my (C)stride.
I’m run ning and I (Dm)won’t (C)touch (Gm7)ground.
oh no, I got to keep on (Am7)mov ing.” You’re on Last road night I had the (Bb)pray you’ll last.
The road be hind was rock y but a now tle you’re feel ing cock y.
And You look at me to and you (Bb)see your past.
Is n’t that the rea son why you’re (C)run ning (Dm)so (C7)fast?
And she said: “Ain’t noth ing gon na (Bb)break my (C)stride.
No bod y gon na (Dm)slow (C)me (Gm7)down, oh no, I got to keep on (Am7)mov ing.
Ain’t noth ing gon na (Bb)break a my (C)stride.
I’m run ning and I (Dm)won’t (C)touch (Gm7)ground.
oh no, I got to keep on (Am7)mov ing.” got to keep on (Am7)mov ing.”
Nev er let an oth er girl like you work me o ver.
Nev er let an oth er girl like you drag me un der.
If I meet an oth er girl like you I will tell her, nev er want an oth er girl like you (D)have to say, oh!
Ain’t noth ing gon na (C)break a my (D)stride.
No bod y gon na (Em)slow (D)me (Am7)down, oh no, I got to keep on (Bm7)mov ing.
Ain’t noth ing gon na (C)break my (D)stride.
I’m run ning and I (Em)won’t (D)touch (Am7)ground.
oh no, I got to keep on (Bm7)mov ing.
Ain’t noth ing gon na (C)break a my (D)stride.
No bod y gon na (Em)slow (D)me (Am7)down, oh no, I got to keep on (Bm7)mov ing.
Ain’t noth ing gon na (C)break my (D)stride.
I’m run ning and I (Em)won’t (D)touch (Am7)ground.
oh no, I got to keep on (Bm7)mov ing.
Break My Stride — Simple Sheet Music
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"Break My Stride" 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 Ab, 120 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 “Break My Stride”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Break My Stride"?
- 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 "Break My Stride" by Matthew Wilder played in?
- Break My Stride is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Break My Stride"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Break My Stride" 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 "Break My Stride"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Break My Stride"?
- "Break My Stride" was originally performed by Matthew Wilder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Break My Stride"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: Am, Am7, Bb, Bb7, Bm7, C, C7, D, +8 more.
- 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 "Break My Stride". Key of Ab, 120 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.
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