Gone Country

by Alan Jackson
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She’s been (G)play ing that L.

room on the strip (D)he’s hold ing for ten years in (G)Ve gas.

Ev ’ry (G)night are she looks in the mir (C)ror, and (D)she on ly (G)ag es.

She’s been read don’t in’ be ’bout Nash ville and all the (C)rec ords that (D)ev ’ry bod y’s (G)buy ing.

Says, “I’m a (G)sim ple girl my self; days grew up on Long (G)Is land.”

So, she (Em)packs her bags to (D)try her hand.

Says, (Em)“This might be as they (D)my last chance.” all.” She’s gone (G)coun try.

(C)Look at them boots.

She’s gone (G)coun try,

(C)back to her roots.

She’s gone (G)coun try,

a (C)new kind of suit.

She’s gone (Em)coun try,

Well, the (G)folk ing scene’s L.

dead, on the but (D)he’s got a out ten in the (G)vil lage.

He’s been (G)writ are ing songs, and speak ing (C)out a (D)gainst wealth and (G)priv ilege.

He says, “I don’t ey, I’m lieve in mon ey, but a (C)man could in (D)make him a po (G)kill in’,

but with ’cause (G)some of that stuff don’t days sound much f’rent than (G)Dyl an.

Lord, I (Em)hear down there it’s (D)changed, you see.

They’re (Em)not as back ey in (D)used to be.” all.” He’s gone (G)coun try.

(C)Look at them boots.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

(C)back to his roots.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

a (C)new kind of suit.

He’s gone (Em)coun try,

Well, the

He com

Yeah, he’s gone (G)coun try,

a (D)new na kind of walk.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

a (C)new kind of talk.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

a (D)gon na make his move.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

a (C)back to his roots.

He’s gone (G)coun try,

Gone Country by Alan Jackson

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Gone Country

What key is "Gone Country" in?
"Gone Country" by Alan Jackson is in the key of G with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Gone Country" 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 "Gone Country" 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 "Gone Country"?
This arrangement of "Gone Country" uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "Gone Country" 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 Alan Jackson can I play here?
Try "DRIVE", "THAT'D BE ALRIGHT", "DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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