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A cou ple guys in first class on a flight from New York to Los An ge les, kind a mak in’ small talk, kill in’ time, flirt in’ with the flight at tend ants thir ty thou sand feet a bove
could be O kla ho ma.
Just a bunch of square corn fields and wheat farms.
Man, it all looks the same, miles and miles of back roads and high ways con nect in’ lit tle towns with fun ny names.
Who’d wan na live down there in the mid dle of no where?
They’ve nev er (Em)drove through In di an a,
met the man who plowed that earth, plant ed that seed, bust ed his ass for you and me or caught a (Em)har vest moon in Kan sas.
They’d un der stand (D)why God made those fly o ver states.
I bet that mile long San ta Fe freight train en gi neer’s seen it all, just like that flat bed cow boy stack in’ U.
S.
steel on a three day haul, roads and rails un der their feet.
Yeah, that sounds like a (D)first class seat on the (Em)plains of O kla ho ma,
with a wind shield sun set in your eyes, like a (D)wa ter col ored paint ed (B7)sky.
You’ll think heav en’s doors have o pened.
You’ll un der stand (D)why God made those fly o ver states.
Take a (Em)ride a cross the bad lands,
(G)feel that free dom on your face, (D)breathe in all that o pen space.
And meet a (Em)girl from Am a ril (C)lo;
you’ll un der stand (D)why God made, you might e ven wan na plant your stakes in those fly o ver states.
Have you ev er (Em)been through In di an a,
on the (Em)plains of O kla ho ma?
Take a ride.
Fly Over States — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Fly Over States" by Jason Aldean in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 “Fly Over States”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Fly Over States"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Fly Over States" by Jason Aldean played in?
- Fly Over States 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 "Fly Over States"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Fly Over States" 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 "Fly Over States"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Fly Over States"?
- "Fly Over States" was originally performed by Jason Aldean. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Fly Over States"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am7, B7, Bm7, C, D, Dpow, Em, G.
- What other songs by Jason Aldean can I play here?
- Try "DIRT ROAD ANTHEM", "TONIGHT LOOKS GOOD ON YOU", "NIGHT TRAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Fly Over States" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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