(E)May be some day I’ll things be strong.
May be it won’t be to long.
(A)I’ll be the one who’s tough.
(E)You’ll be the one who’s got it rough.
(F#)It won’t be long and (A)may be I’ll be real strong.
(E)May be I’ll do I’ll things be right.
May be I’ll start be to night.
(A)You’ll learn to cry like me.
(E)Ba by, let’s just who’s and it see.
(F#)May be I’ll start to (A)night be and do things right.
(A)You’ll con trol me and, oh, so bold ly rule me ’til I’m free.
’Til the (A)pain that shakes me fi n’lly makes me get up off of my (B)knees.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
(E)May be I’ll be fast as you,
may be I’ll break hearts too.
(A)I think that you’ll slow down
when (E)your turn to hurt comes a round.
(F#)May be I’ll break hearts and be as fast as you.
(F#)May be I’ll break hearts and be as fast as you.
Fast As You by Dwight Yoakam
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Fast As You”
- What key is "Fast As You" in?
- "Fast As You" by Dwight Yoakam is in the key of E with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Fast As You" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Fast As You" 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 "Fast As You"?
- This arrangement of "Fast As You" uses 5 chords: A, B, C, E, F#.
- How long does it take to learn "Fast As You" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Dwight Yoakam can I play here?
- Try "HONKY TONK MAN", "A THOUSAND MILES FROM NOWHERE", "GUITARS, CADILLACS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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