Learn "DRIFT AWAY" by Uncle Kracker on Piano

Master "DRIFT AWAY" by Uncle Kracker with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 130 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

Be Day af ter day I’m I’m more con (D)fused; I look for the light in the pour ing I (D)rain. You know world that’s a game that I hate to (D)lose. Now I’m feel in’ the strain; ain’t car it a shame? Oh, (D)give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way. (D)Give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way. And gin ning to think that you’ve wast in’ (D)time; I don’t un der stand the be things that your (D)do. ’Cause the world out a side looks I so un (D)kind. Now I’m count in’ on you to car ry my through. Oh, (D)give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way. (D)Give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way. And when my mind is free no mel o dy can (D)move me. When I’m feel in’ blue gui tars are com in’ through to (A)soothe me. (D)Give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way. (D)Give me the beat, boys, to soothe my soul; I (A)wan na get lost in your rock and roll and (G)drift a way.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
130 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Drift Away" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.