My Maria

by Brooks & Dunn
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Lyrics

My Ma ri a,

don’t you know (Eb)blue I’ve come a (Bb)long, long (Ab)way?

I’ve been (Bb)long in’ to (Ab)see her.

When she’s a round, she takes (Bb)my blues (Ab)a way.

Sweet Ma ri a,

the sun light (Eb)sure ly hurts (Bb)work my (Ab)eyes.

I’m a (Bb)lone ly (Ab)dream er on a high way in (Bb)on the (Ab)skies.

Ma (Eb)ri

a, Ma ri,

Ma (Ab)ri a, I love (Eb)you.

My Ma ri

She is the sun light when the (Eb)skies (Bb)are (Ab)gray.

She treats me so right.

La dy, (Eb)take (Bb)me a (Ab)way.

My Ma ri

a, Ma ri,

Ma (Ab)ri a, I love (Eb)you.

My Ma ri

a, Ma ri,

Ma (Ab)ri a, I love (Eb)you.

My Ma ri

My Maria by Brooks & Dunn

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 126 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “My Maria”

What key is "My Maria" in?
"My Maria" by Brooks & Dunn is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 126 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "My Maria" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "My Maria" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "My Maria"?
This arrangement of "My Maria" uses 4 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Eb. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "My Maria" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Brooks & Dunn can I play here?
Try "NEON MOON", "BELIEVE", "BOOT SCOOTIN' BOOGIE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.