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I said I wan na (D)touch the earth,
I wan na (D)break it in my hands.
I wan na (D)grow some thing wild
and un (D)rul y.
I wan na (D)sleep on the hard ground
in the com fort of your arms
on a (D)pil low of blue bon nets and a (D)blan ket made of stars.
Oh, it (C)sounds
(G)good
to me.
I said, cow boy, (G)take
(G)me
(D)a way.
Fly this girl as high as you can in (C)to the wild blue.
Set me (G)free,
(G)oh,
(D)I pray,
clos er to (Em)heav en a bove and (C)clos er to you,
clos er to you.
I wan na (Em)walk and (D)not run.
I wan na (Em)skip and not fall.
I wan na (Em)look at the ho ri zon (C)and not see a build ing stand in’ tall.
I wan na (Em)be the (D)on ly one
for (Em)miles (D)and miles
ex (Em)cept for may be you
(C)and your
sim ple smile.
Oh, it (C)sounds
(G)good
to me.
Yes, it sounds
so (G)good
to me.
Cow boy, (G)take
me
(D)a way.
Fly this girl as high as you can in (C)to the wild blue.
Set me (G)free,
(G)oh,
(D)I pray,
clos er to (Em)heav en a bove and (C)clos er to you,
clos er to you.
I said I wan na (Em)touch (D)the earth,
I wan na (Em)break it in my hands.
I wan na (D)grow some thing wild
and un rul y
Oh, it sounds
Clos er to you.
Cow boy, (G)take
(Am)me (D)a way,
clos er to you.
Cowboy Take Me Away — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Cowboy Take Me Away" by Dixie Chicks in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 110 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 “Cowboy Take Me Away”
- Can I learn "Cowboy Take Me Away" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Cowboy Take Me Away" with hands-separate practice in G at 110 BPM.
- What key is "Cowboy Take Me Away" by Dixie Chicks played in?
- Cowboy Take Me Away is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cowboy Take Me Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Cowboy Take Me Away" 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 "Cowboy Take Me Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Cowboy Take Me Away"?
- "Cowboy Take Me Away" was originally performed by Dixie Chicks. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Dixie Chicks can I play here?
- Try "Not Ready To Make Nice". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Cowboy Take Me Away"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Cowboy Take Me Away" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Cowboy Take Me Away"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Cowboy Take Me Away" is in the key of G at 110 BPM.
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