Other arrangements of I Walk The Line
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I keep a (C7)close watch on this heart of (F)mine.
I keep my (C7)eyes wide o pen all the (F)time.
I keep the (Bb)ends out for the tie that (F)binds.
Be cause you’re (C7)mine
I walk the (F)line.
I find it (Gm7)ver y (C7)eas y to be (F)true.
I find my (Gm7)self a lone (C7)when each day is (F)through.
Yes, I’ll ad (Bb)mit that I’m a fool for (F)you.
Be cause you’re (C7)mine
I walk the (F)line.
As sure as (C7)night is dark and day is (F)light,
I keep you (C7)on my mind both day and (F)night.
And hap pi (Bb)ness I’ve known proves that it’s (F)right.
Be cause you’re (C7)mine
I walk the (F)line.
You’ve got a (Gm7)way to (C7)keep me on your (F)side.
You give me (Gm7)cause a for (C7)love that I can’t (F)hide.
For you I (Bb)know I’d e ven turn the (F)tide.
Be cause you’re (C7)mine
I walk the (F)line.
As sure as (F)line.
I keep a (F)line.
Be cause you’re (C7)mine
I walk the (F)line.
I Walk The Line — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I Walk The Line" by Johnny Cash: 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 F, 200 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Walk The Line”
- What key is "I Walk The Line" by Johnny Cash played in?
- I Walk The Line is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Walk The Line"?
- The arrangement plays at 200 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Walk The Line" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Walk The Line"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Walk The Line"?
- "I Walk The Line" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
- Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I Walk The Line" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Walk The Line" by Johnny Cash. 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 "I Walk The Line" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, 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 "I Walk The Line" 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.


