Other arrangements of One Headlight
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So long a go, I don’t re (D)mem ber when, That’s (F#7)when they say I lost my on ly (Bm)friend.
Well, they (G)said she died eas y of a (D)bro ken heart dis ease, as I (F#7)lis tened through the cem e ter y (Bm)trees.
greed.
And I seen the (G)sun com ing up at the fu ner al at dawn, say the (F#7)long is bro ken arm of hu man (Bm)law.
Now it (G)al ways seemed she’s such a waste, she (D)al ways had a pret ty face.
I (F#7)won dered why she hung a round this (Bm)place.
Hey!
Come on, try a lit tle, noth ing is for ev er.
There’s got to be some thing (A)bet ter than in the mid dle.
But me and Cin der el la, we put it all to geth er.
(Em7)We can drive it home.
With one head (G)light.
She said it’s (G)cold, it feels like In de (D)pen dence Day, and I (F#7)can’t break a way from this pa (Bm)rade.
But there’s (G)got to be an o pen ing (D)some where here in front of me, (F#7)through this maze of ug li ness and
Well, this place is (G)cold, it feels just like a (D)beat up truck, I turn the (F#7)en gine but the en gine does n’t (Bm)turn.
Well, it smells of (G)cheap wine and cig a rettes, this (D)place is al ways such a mess.
Some (F#7)times I think I’d like to watch it (Bm)burn.
I was a (G)lone and I feel just like some y else.
Man, I ain’t (F#7)changed, but I know I ain’t the (Bm)same.
But (G)some where here in be tween these (D)seed y walls of dy ing dreams I (F#7)think her death, it must be kill ing (Bm)me.
(F#7)Hey, hey, hey!
Come on, try a lit tle, noth ing is for ev er.
There’s got to be some thing (A)bet ter than in the mid dle.
But me and Cin der el la, we put it all to geth er.
We can drive it home
with one head (G)light.
Come on, try a lit tle, noth ing is for ev er.
There’s got to be some thing (A)bet ter than in the mid dle.
But me and Cin der el la, we put it all to geth er.
We can drive it home
with one head (D)light.
One Headlight — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "One Headlight" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “One Headlight”
- Can I play "One Headlight" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "One Headlight" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "One Headlight" by The Wallflowers played in?
- One Headlight 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 "One Headlight"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "One Headlight" 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 "One Headlight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "One Headlight"?
- "One Headlight" was originally performed by The Wallflowers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "One Headlight"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, D, Dsus4, Em7, F#7, G.
- What other songs by The Wallflowers can I play here?
- Try "6TH AVENUE HEARTACHE", "One Headlight". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "One Headlight"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "One Headlight" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "One Headlight"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "One Headlight" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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