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(C#m)On the oth er side of a street I knew ral, stood a girl that looked like you.
ral, and I guess that’s dé jà vu, but I thought, “This can’t be true,” ’cause But you moved you to West L.
A.
or New York or San ta Fe, or wher ev er, to to get a way from me.
(F#m)Oh, but that one night was more than just right.
I did n’t leave you ’cause I was all through.
And I was o ver whelmed and, frank ly, scared as hell be cause I real ly fell for you.
(A)Oh, I swear to you I’ll be there for you.
This is not a drive (C#m)b y (B)y y y, just a shy guy (E)look ing for a two ply (B)Hef ty bag to hold my (G#7)y y y y y y love.
When you move me, (E)ev ’ry thing is groov y.
(B)They don’t like it, sue me.
(C#m)Mm, the way you (B)do me.
(A)Oh, I swear to you I’ll be there for you.
This is not a drive (G#)by y y y y.
(C#m)On the up er side of a down ward knew ral, my a love for you went you.
ral, and I loved you ev ’ry mile but you drove a way.
be true,” ’cause But you moved you to are a gain, so let’s skip the “how you been” and get ev er, to to “more than friends” at last.
(F#m)Oh, but that one night it’s still the high light.
I did n’t need you un til I came to.
And I was o ver whelmed and, frank ly, scared as hell be cause I real ly fell for you.
(A)oh, I swear to you I’ll be there for you.
This is not a drive (C#m)b y (B)y y y, just a shy guy (E)look ing for a two ply (B)Hef ty bag to hold my (G#7)y y y y y y love.
When you move me, (E)ev ’ry thing is groov y.
(B)They don’t like it, sue me.
(C#m)Mm, the way you (B)do me.
(A)Oh, I swear to you I’ll be there for you.
This is not a drive (G#)by y y y y.
(G#)by y y y y.
Please
be lieve
that (F#m)when
I leave
(B)there’s (G#)noth ing up my sleeve but love for you, and a lit tle time to get my (B5)head to geth er, too.
(C#m)On the oth er side of a street I knew stood a girl that looked like you.
I guess that’s dé jà vu, but I thought, “This can’t be true.” ’Cause, (G#)by y y y y.
Drive By — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Drive By" by Train: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C#, 120 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 “Drive By”
- What key is "Drive By" by Train played in?
- Drive By 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 "Drive By"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Drive By" 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 "Drive By"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Drive By"?
- "Drive By" was originally performed by Train. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Drive By"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Asus2, B, B6, B7, Bpow, C#m, E, +5 more.
- What other songs by Train can I play here?
- Try "BRUISES", "PLAY THAT SONG", "IF IT'S LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Drive By" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Drive By" by Train. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Drive By" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C#, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Drive By" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


