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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" by Alan Jackson: 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 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”
- 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" by Alan Jackson. 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 "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "It's Five O'clock Somewhere" 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.