On The Other Hand

by Randy Travis
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On (G)one hand, I count the rea sons

I could (C)stay with

When and (G)hold you close to me all night (D7)long.

So (G)man y

lov ers’ (G7)games

I’d (C)love to play with

I’ve on that (A)hand there’s no rea son

why it’s (D7)wrong.

But on the (C)oth er hand,

there’s a (G)gold en band

to re (D7)mind me of some one who would not (G)un der stand.

On (C)one hand, I could stay

and be your (G)lov ing man,

but the (D7)rea son I must go is on the (G)oth er hand.

In your (G)arms hand, I feel the pas sion

I I (C)thought had

When I (G)looked in to your eyes all I (D7)found

When (G)I first

kissed your (G7)lips,

I (C)felt to so a

I’ve got to (A)hand it you, girl, you’re

some thing (D7)else.

But on the (C)oth er hand,

there’s a (G)gold en band

to re (D7)mind me of some one who would not (G)un der stand.

On (C)one hand, I could stay

and be your (G)lov ing man,

but the (D7)rea son I must go is on the (G)oth er hand.

In your

Yeah, the (D7)rea son I must go is on the (G)oth er hand.

On The Other Hand — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"On The Other Hand" 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 G, 110 BPM.

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

About “On The Other Hand

Why does "On The Other Hand" 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 "On The Other Hand".
What key is "On The Other Hand" by Randy Travis played in?
On The Other Hand 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 "On The Other Hand"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "On The Other Hand" 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 "On The Other Hand"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "On The Other Hand"?
"On The Other Hand" was originally performed by Randy Travis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Randy Travis can I play here?
Try "FOREVER AND EVER, AMEN", "ON THE OTHER HAND", "Forever And Ever, Amen". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "On The Other Hand"?
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 "On The Other Hand".
Can I see all the notes in "On The Other Hand"?
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 G at 110 BPM.

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