Me And Tennessee

by Gwyneth Paltrow
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Lyrics

(Dm)Ba by I think we both know it’s gone (F)wrong,

wrong, (Csus)wrong.

And I (Bbsus2)know you don’t think we can (F)car ry it on.

(Dm)Ba by I think we both know it’s gone (F)bad,

bad, (Csus)bad.

(Bbsus2)think of all the good (F)times we had.

Driv in’ to your house.

Re mem ber when we first met

danc in’ on a Fri day (Bbsus2)night.

Un der the moon light,

talk in’ ’til the night was (Csus)gone.

In the (Bbsus2)back of my truck with the ra di o on.

Then that (Gm)old

song (F)comes (Bbsus2)on,

to geth er we’re (F)sing in’,

for ev er we’re (Csus)sing in’.

I know When that (F)old

but song comes (Bbsus2)on,

to geth er we’re (F)sing in’,

for ev er we’re (Csus)sing in’ that old coun try song.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

(Dm)Ba by, I think we both know it’s al right,

al right.

But (Bbsus2)how could I for get what you (F)did that night.

(Dm)Ba by, you told me you loved me and Ten nes see

where we were gon na (Csus)live.

But now you (Bbsus2)done a few things that I (F)can’t for give.

Driv in’ to her house.

Tell in’ her you love her.

Ly in’ on a Fri day (Bbsus2)night.

Ring in your poc ket.

Ly ing to me all a long

in the (Bbsus2)back of your truck with the ra di o on.

Then that

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Then that (Gm)old

song (F)comes (Bbsus2)on,

to geth er we’re (F)sing in’,

for ev er we’re (Csus)sing in’.

I know we went (Gm)wrong

but we (F)be (Bbsus2)long,

to geth er we’re (F)sing in.

For ev er we’re (C)sing in’ that old coun try song.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Me And Tennessee — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Me And Tennessee" by Gwyneth Paltrow: 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, 80 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Me And Tennessee”

What key is "Me And Tennessee" by Gwyneth Paltrow played in?
Me And Tennessee 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 "Me And Tennessee"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Me And Tennessee" 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 "Me And Tennessee"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Me And Tennessee"?
"Me And Tennessee" was originally performed by Gwyneth Paltrow. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Me And Tennessee"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bbsus2, C, Csus4, Dm, F, Gm.
What other songs by Gwyneth Paltrow can I play here?
Try "COMING HOME", "COUNTRY STRONG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Me And Tennessee" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Me And Tennessee" by Gwyneth Paltrow. 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 "Me And Tennessee" 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 "Me And Tennessee" 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.