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My (C)bills are all due and the (C7)ba by needs shoes and I’m was (G7)bust ed.
Cot ton is down to a quar with ter a pound but I’m (C)bust ed.
I got my cow that went dry and a (C7)hen that won’t lay, a (F)big stack of bills that gets big ger each day.
The (G7)coun ty’s gon na haul ing my be long ings a way ’cause I’m (C)bust ed.
I (C)went to my broth er to (C7)ask for a loan ’cause I was (G7)bust ed.
I hate to beg like a dog with out his bone but I’m (C)bust ed.
I got The broth er said, “There ain’t a (C7)thing I can do; my (F)wife and my kids are all down with the flu; and (G7)I was just na think ing a bout call ing on you!
And I’m (C)bust ed.”
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Busted — Piano Lead Sheet
"Busted" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 102 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 “Busted”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Busted" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Busted" is in C.
- What key is "Busted" by Johnny Cash played in?
- Busted is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Busted"?
- The arrangement plays at 102 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Busted" 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 "Busted"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Busted"?
- "Busted" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
- Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Busted" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Busted" is in the key of C at 102 BPM.
- What chords are in "Busted"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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