Other arrangements of Cheatin'
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You say
your (C#7)ev ’ry day
is a (F#m)bad dream
that keeps re peat (A)in’,
may be you should have thought a bout
(E)that
when you were (A)cheat in’.
How (A)do you like that (Bm7)furn ished room, the (A)bed, the chair, the ta ble?
The (Bm7)T V pic ture comes and goes, It’s too (A)bad you don’t have ca ble.
How do you like that pa per plate
and and those pork and beans you’re eat in’?
May (Bm7)be you should have thought a bout (E)that
when you were cheat in’.
How (A)do you like that (Bm7)beat up car?
I (A)think it’s fair we trad ed.
Your (Bm7)pick up truck is run nin’ fine.
It’s a (A)coz y ride for dat in’.
Yes I’ve been out a time or two
and found the com fort I been need in’.
May (Bm7)be you should have thought a bout (E)that
when you were cheat in’.
How (E)that
when you were cheat in’.
You made your (D)bed, and you’re (E)out of mine.
You lie a (F#m7)wake, and I (E)sleep just fine.
You’ve done your sow in’, now (E)you can do the reap in’.
May (Bm)be you should have thought a bout (E)that
when you were (D)cheat in’.
Now, (A)what be came of (Bm7)“what’s her name” af ter (A)she spent all your mon ey?
Did she (A)leave you just like (Bm7)you left me?
Well, (A)some times life is fun ny.
Yes, I’ll be glad to take you back
just as soon as I stop (A)breath in’.
May (Bm7)be you should have thought a bout (E)that,
oh, may be you should have (E)thought a bout that,
may (Bm7)be you should have thought a bout (Esus)that
when you were cheat in’.
When you were (A)cheat in’.
Cheatin' — Simple Sheet Music
"Cheatin'" 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 A, 90 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 “Cheatin'”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Cheatin'"?
- 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 "Cheatin'" by Sara Evans played in?
- Cheatin' is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cheatin'"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Cheatin'" 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 "Cheatin'"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Cheatin'"?
- "Cheatin'" was originally performed by Sara Evans. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Cheatin'"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, C#7, D, Dsus2, E, E7, +3 more.
- What other songs by Sara Evans can I play here?
- Try "A LITTLE BIT STRONGER", "BACKSEAT OF A GREYHOUND BUS", "BORN TO FLY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- 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 "Cheatin'". Key of A, 90 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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