Other arrangements of It's Five O'clock Somewhere
Pick a learning view.
The sun is hot and that old clock is mov (D)in’ slow
and (A)so am I.
The (D)work day pass es like mo las ses in (Bm)win ter time, hey, but (A)it’s Ju ly.
I’m get tin’ (G)paid by the hou r and (D)old er by the min ute.
My My (A)boss just pushed ca me gon o (D)start ver the lim it.
I’d like to (G)call him some thin’, you I (D)think I’ll just call it a day.
(D)Pour
me some thin’ (G)tall and strong, make it a (A)hur ri cane be fore I go in sane.
It’s on ly half past twelve, but I don’t care.
(CN.C.)It’s five o’ clock (D)some where.
Well, this lunch break is gon na take all af (D)ter noon
and (A)half the night.
To (D)mor row morn in’ I know there’ll ses be (Bm)hell to pay,
hey, but (A)that’s al right.
I’m Ain’t tin’ (G)had a day off now in (D)o ver a year.
min ute.
My Ja (A)mai can va ca me gon o (D)start right here.
lim it.
I’d If the (G)phone’s for me, thin’, you I (D)tell ’em I’ve just sailed a way.
(D)Pour
me some thin’ (G)tall and strong, make it a (A)hur ri cane be fore I go in sane.
It’s on ly half past twelve,
but I don’t care.
(CN.C.)It’s five o’ clock (D)some where.
Well, it’s five o’ clock (D)some where.
I could (Bm)pay off my tab, pour my (G)self in a cab and be (Em)back to work be fore (D)two.
At a (Bm)mo ment like this, I (G)can’t help but won der:
What would Jim my Buf fet (A)do?
I’d say: (D)Pour me some thin’ (G)tall and strong, make it a (A)hur ri cane be fore I go in sane.
It’s on ly half past twelve,
but I don’t care.
And I don’t care.
It’s five o’ clock (D)some where.
It's Five O'clock Somewhere — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 100 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 “It's Five O'clock Somewhere”
- Can I play "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" by Alan Jackson played in?
- It's Five O'clock Somewhere is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" 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 "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" was originally performed by Alan Jackson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Alan Jackson can I play here?
- Try "DRIVE", "THAT'D BE ALRIGHT", "DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "It's Five O'clock Somewhere"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


