Well, we Way down the yon der on the Chat ta hoo chee it gets hot ter than a (C)hoo chie coo read chie.
So, I We laid for a bur ber on the Geor gia as phalt.
I Got a lit tle cra zy but we (G)nev er got (C)caught.
(F)Down by the riv er on a Fri day night, (C)pyr a mid of cans in the (G)pale moon (C)light, (F)talk ing ’bout cars and dream in’ ’bout wom en.
(D7)Nev er had a plan; just a (G)liv in’ for the min ute.
Yeah, (C)way down yon der on the Chat ta hoo chee; nev er knew how much that mud dy wa ter (G)meant to (C)me.
But I learned how to swim and I learned who I was; a lot a bout liv in’ and a (G)lit tle ’bout (C)love.
Well, we fogged up the win dows in the my old Chev y; I was will in’ but a (C)she was n’t read y.
So, I set tled for a bur ger and a grape sno cone.
phalt.
I dropped her off tle ear ly but I (G)did n’t go (C)home.
(F)Down by the riv er on a Fri day night, (C)pyr a mid of cans in the (G)pale moon (C)light, (F)talk ing ’bout cars and dream in’ ’bout wom en.
(D7)Nev er had a plan; just a (G)liv in’ for the min ute.
Yeah, (C)way down yon der on the Chat ta hoo chee; nev er knew how much that mud dy wa ter (G)meant to (C)me.
But I learned how to swim and I learned who I was; a lot a bout liv in’ and a (G)lit tle ’bout (C)love.
(G)lit tle ’bout (C)love.
(G)lit tle ’bout (C)love, a lot a bout liv in’ and a (G)lit tle ’bout (C)love.
Chattahoochee by Alan Jackson
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “Chattahoochee”
- What key is "Chattahoochee" in?
- "Chattahoochee" by Alan Jackson is in the key of C with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Chattahoochee" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Chattahoochee" 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 "Chattahoochee"?
- This arrangement of "Chattahoochee" uses 4 chords: C, D7, F, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Chattahoochee" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Alan Jackson can I play here?
- Try "DRIVE", "THAT'D BE ALRIGHT", "DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.


