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Learn "ME & MY UNCLE" by Grateful Dead on Piano
Master "ME & MY UNCLE" by Grateful Dead with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Rock arrangement is in the key of E at 224 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 224 BPM.
Lyrics
Oh, me and my un cle
went rid ing down;
with South Col o ra do, or West Tex as bound.
Three We stopped the o ver you know, in San ta Fe,
that be in’ the point (G)mer, he just a bout half (A7)way.
Hey, I and (Em)you know, it was the (B7)hot test part of the day.
And I took the hors es
up to the stall;
with went to the bar room, or dered drinks for all.
So days in ter sad dle, you know, my bod y hurt.
It be in’ my sum (G)cle, he I took off my (A7)shirt
and I and (Em)tried to wash off the (B7)some of that dust y dirt.
And West Tex as cow My un cle starts (G)win ning;
cow boys got sore.
and One of them (G)called him, and then two more.
Ac cused him of cheat ing; oh, no, He it could n’t be!
I know my un cle; he’s un as hon est as me,
and (Em)I’m as hon est as a (B7)Den ver man can be.
Oh, one of them (G)cow boys,
he starts to draw,
and I shot him (G)down, Lord; he nev er saw.
Ac Shot me an oth er; oh, damn!
He won’t grow n’t old.
In the con fu sion, my un cle grabbed est the gold,
and (Em)we high tailed est it a (B7)down to Mex i co.
Oh, one of them Now, I love those cow boys;
I love their gold.
Love my un cle, oh, God rest his (Em)soul.
Taught me good, Lord, taught me all I know.
Taught me (G)so well, oh, I grabbed that gold,
and I (Em)left his dead ass (B7)there by the side of the road.
Yeah!
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How to Play "Me & My Uncle" on Piano
- 1Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
- 2Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
- 3Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
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- 5Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.