Other arrangements of Friends In Low Places
Pick a learning view.
Blame it (A)all on my roots.
I (Bbdim7)showed up in boots and (Bm7)ru ined your black tie af fair.
Ev ’ry thing’s last all to know;
the last one to show; I was the last one you thought you’d see there.
And I saw the sur prise and the (Bbdim7)fear in his eyes when (Bm7)I took his glass of cham pagne.
And (E)I toast ed you, said, “Hon ey, we may be through,
but you’ll nev er hear me com plain.”
’Cause (A)I’ve got friends in low plac es where the whis key drowns and the beer chas es my blues a way,
and I’ll (E)be o kay.
Yeah, (A)I’m not big on so cial grac es.
Think I’ll slip on down to the o a sis.
Oh, (Bm7)I’ve got friends
in low plac es.
Well, I (A)guess I was wrong.
I (Bbdim7)just don’t be long, but (Bm7)then ined your I’ve there be fore.
Ev ’ry thing’s last all to right.
I’ll just say good night and I’ll show last my self thought to the door.
And Hey, I did n’t mean and to (Bbdim7)cause a big scene, just (Bm7)give me an ho ur and then,
well, (E)I’ll be as high as that i we vo ry tow
but you’ll nev er that liv in’ in.
’Cause (A)I’ve got friends in low plac es where the whis key drowns and the beer chas es my blues a way,
and I’ll (E)be o kay.
Yeah, (A)I’m not big on so cial grac es.
Think I’ll slip on down to the o a sis.
Oh, (Bm7)I’ve got friends
in low plac es.
Well, I
I’ve got friends in low plac es where the whis key drowns and the beer chas es my blues a way,
and I’ll (E)be o kay.
Yeah, (A)I’m not big on so cial grac es.
Think I’ll slip on down to the o a sis.
Oh, (Bm7)I’ve got friends
in low plac es.
I’ve got friends in low plac es where the whis key drowns and the beer chas es my blues a way,
and I’ll (E)be o kay.
Yeah, (A)I’m not big on so cial grac es.
Think I’ll slip on down to the o a sis.
Oh, (Bm7)I’ve got friends
in low plac es.
Friends In Low Places — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Friends In Low Places" by Garth Brooks: 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 A, 108 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 “Friends In Low Places”
- What key is "Friends In Low Places" by Garth Brooks played in?
- Friends In Low Places is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Friends In Low Places"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Friends In Low Places" 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 "Friends In Low Places"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Friends In Low Places"?
- "Friends In Low Places" was originally performed by Garth Brooks. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Friends In Low Places"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, Bbdim7, Bm7, E. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Garth Brooks can I play here?
- Try "THE DANCE", "UNANSWERED PRAYERS", "GOOD RIDE COWBOY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Friends In Low Places" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Friends In Low Places" by Garth Brooks. 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 "Friends In Low Places" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, 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 "Friends In Low Places" 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.