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Stood there bold ly, sweat in’ in the sun.
Felt like a mil lion, felt like num ber one.
The height of sum mer, I’d (Db)nev er felt that strong, like a (Ab)rock.
I was eight een, did n’t have a care.
Work in’ for pea nuts, not a dime to spare,
but I was lean and (Db)sol id ev ’ry where, like a (Ab)rock.
My hands were stead y, My eyes were clear and bright.
My walk had pur pose, my steps were quick and light,
and I held firm to (Db)what I felt was right, like a (Ab)rock.
Like a rock,
I was strong as I could be; like a (Db)rock,
noth in’ ev er got to me; like a (Gb)rock,
I was (Db)some thin’ to see, like a (Ab)rock.
And I (Fm)stood ar row straight un en cum bered by the weight of all these (Ab)hus tlers and their schemes;
I stood proud, I stood tall, high a bove it all.
I (Bbm7)still be lieved in my dreams.
(Ab)call.
I re call
like a (Ab)rock,
the stand in’ ar row straight like a (Db)rock,
charg in’ from the gate like a rock,
I (Db)car ry in’ the weight like a (Ab)rock.
Oh, like a (Ab)rock,
the sun up on my skin like a (Db)rock,
hard a gainst the wind like a rock,
I (Db)see my self a gain like a (Ab)rock.
Oh, like a (Ab)rock.
Like A Rock — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Like A Rock" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Ab, 120 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 “Like A Rock”
- Why does "Like A Rock" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Like A Rock".
- What key is "Like A Rock" by Bob Seger played in?
- Like A Rock is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Like A Rock"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Like A Rock" 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 "Like A Rock"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Like A Rock"?
- "Like A Rock" was originally performed by Bob Seger. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Like A Rock"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Ab, Bbm, Bbm7, Db, Eb, Fm, Gb.
- What other songs by Bob Seger can I play here?
- Try "NIGHT MOVES", "THE FIRE INSIDE", "SHAME ON THE MOON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Like A Rock"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Like A Rock".
- Can I see all the notes in "Like A Rock"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Ab at 120 BPM.