Other arrangements of In Spite Of Ourselves
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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "In Spite Of Ourselves" by John Prine: 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 C, 74 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 “In Spite Of Ourselves”
- What key is "In Spite Of Ourselves" by John Prine played in?
- In Spite Of Ourselves is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "In Spite Of Ourselves"?
- The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "In Spite Of Ourselves" 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 "In Spite Of Ourselves"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "In Spite Of Ourselves"?
- "In Spite Of Ourselves" was originally performed by John Prine. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "In Spite Of Ourselves"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, Csus4, F, G7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by John Prine can I play here?
- Try "SAM STONE", "HELLO IN THERE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "In Spite Of Ourselves" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "In Spite Of Ourselves" by John Prine. 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 "In Spite Of Ourselves" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "In Spite Of Ourselves" 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.