She don’t like her eggs all run ny, she thinks cross ing her legs is fun ny.
(F)She looks down up her nose at mon ey, she (C)gets it on sail or like the Eas ter Bun ny.
She (G7)She’s my ba by, I’m her hon ey, I’m nev er gon na let her (C)go.
He ain’t got laid in a month of Sun days.
A Caught him once and he was sniff ing my un dies.
He (F)ain’t as too a sharp but he gets zy things a done.
(C)Drinks day his beer and like it’s ox ing y gen.
moon.
(G7)He’s my ba by and I’m his hon ey, nev er gon na let him go.
In spite of our (F)selves,
we’ll end up sit ting on a (C)rain bow.
A gainst all (G7)odds,
hon ey, we’re the big door prize.
We’re gon na (F)spite
our nos es right off of our (C)fac es.
There won’t be noth ing but big old hearts danc ing in our (C)eyes.
(C)eyes.
In spite of our (F)selves,
we’ll end up sit ting on a (C)rain bow.
A gainst all (G7)odds,
hon ey, we’re the big door prize.
We’re gon na (F)spite
our nos es right off of our (C)fac es.
There won’t be noth ing but big old hearts danc ing in our (C)eyes.
There won’t be noth ing but big old hearts danc ing in our (C)eyes.
In Spite Of Ourselves by John Prine
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 74 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “In Spite Of Ourselves”
- What key is "In Spite Of Ourselves" in?
- "In Spite Of Ourselves" by John Prine is in the key of C with a tempo of 74 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "In Spite Of Ourselves" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "In Spite Of Ourselves" 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 "In Spite Of Ourselves"?
- This arrangement of "In Spite Of Ourselves" uses 4 chords: C, Csus4, F, G7. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "In Spite Of Ourselves" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by John Prine can I play here?
- Try "SAM STONE", "HELLO IN THERE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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