On The Road Again

by Willie Nelson
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Lyrics

On the road a gain.

Just can’t wait to get on the (G#7)road a gain.

The life I love is mak ing (F#m)mu sic with my friends, and (A)I can’t wait to get (B7)on the road a (E)gain.

On the road a gain,

go in’ plac to es that I’ve (G#7)nev er been,

The see in’ things that I may (F#m)nev er see a gain, and (A)I can’t wait to get (B7)on the road a (E)gain.

On the (E)gain.

(E7)On the (A)road a gain.

Like a band of gyp sies, we go down the (E)high way.

We’re the (A)best of friends,

in sist ing that the world keep turn ing (E)our way,

and (B7)our way

is on the (E)road a gain.

Just can’t wait to get on the (G#7)road a gain.

The life I love is mak in’ (F#m)mu sic with my friends, and (A)I can’t wait to get (B7)on the road a (E)gain.

(E)gain.

And (A)I can’t wait to get (B7)on the road a (E)gain.

On The Road Again — Simple Sheet Music

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"On The Road Again" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 200 BPM.

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

About “On The Road Again”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "On The Road Again"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "On The Road Again" by Willie Nelson played in?
On The Road Again is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "On The Road Again"?
The arrangement plays at 200 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "On The Road Again" 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 "On The Road Again"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "On The Road Again"?
"On The Road Again" was originally performed by Willie Nelson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "On The Road Again"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, B, B7, E, E7, F#m, G#7.
What other songs by Willie Nelson can I play here?
Try "HARBOR LIGHTS", "HE WAS A FRIEND OF MINE", "MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COWBOYS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "On The Road Again". Key of E, 200 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.