Luckenbach, Texas

by Waylon Jennings
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Lyrics

The (G)on ly two things in (D)life that make it worth (G)liv in’

is (C)gui tars that tune good and (D7)firm feel in’ (G)wom en.

(C)I don’t need my name in the mar quee (G)lights;

I (C)got my song and I (D7)got you with me to (G)night.

May be it’s time we got (D7)back to the ba sics of (G)love.

Let’s go to Luck en bach, Tex as with Way lon and Wil lie and the (C)boys.

This suc (D7)cess ful life we’re liv in’ got us feud in’ like the Hat fields and Mc (G)Coys.

Be tween Hank Wil liams’ pain songs and New ber ry’s train songs and (C)“Blue Eyes Cry in’ in the (Am)Rain,”

out in (D7)Luck en bach, Tex as, (D7)ain’t no bod y feel in’ no pain.

So, (G)ba by, let’s sell your dia mond ring, (Am)buy some boots and (D7)fad ed jeans and (G)go a way.

This coat and tie is chok in’ me; (Am)in your high so (D7)ci e ty you (G)cry all day.

We’ve been so bus y keep in’ up with the Jones’

(C)four car ga rage, and we’re (A)still build in’ on.

(C)May be it’s (G)time we got (D7)back to the ba sics of (G)love.

Luckenbach, Texas — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Luckenbach, Texas" by Waylon Jennings in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Luckenbach, Texas

Can I learn "Luckenbach, Texas" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Luckenbach, Texas" with hands-separate practice in G at 90 BPM.
What key is "Luckenbach, Texas" by Waylon Jennings played in?
Luckenbach, Texas is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Luckenbach, Texas"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Luckenbach, Texas" 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 "Luckenbach, Texas"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Luckenbach, Texas"?
"Luckenbach, Texas" was originally performed by Waylon Jennings. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Luckenbach, Texas"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Am, C, D, D7, G.
What other songs by Waylon Jennings can I play here?
Try "ARE YOU SURE HANK DONE IT THIS WAY", "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Luckenbach, Texas"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Luckenbach, Texas" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Luckenbach, Texas"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Luckenbach, Texas" is in the key of G at 90 BPM.

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