Other arrangements of Only In America
Pick a learning view.
(E)Sun com in’ up
o ver New York Cit (B)y.
(E)School new bus weds driv er the back in a traf fic jam,
(A)star in’ at weld the fac es in her rear view (E)mir ror,
(A)look in’ at the prom ise
of the prom ised land.
(E)One kid came dreams out here of fame and for tune,
He was one kid helps pay the rent.
They One could end up to go in’ to pris on,
and talk a bout one just might be Pres i dent.
On ly in A mer i ca,
dream ing in red, white and blue.
On ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream as big as we want to.
We all (A)get a chance,
ev ’ry bod y (A)gets to dance.
On ly in A mer i ca.
(E)Sun go in’ down
on an L.
A.
free (B)way,
(E)School new ly weds driv in the back of a lim ou sine.
(A)star in’ A weld er’s son es and a bank er’s (E)daugh ter,
(A)look all they want prom ise
of is ev ’ry thing.
(E)One She came dreams out here to be an ac tress.
He was a sing er in a rent.
They just might go back to O kla to ho ma
and talk a bout one the stars they could have been.
On ly in A mer i ca,
dream ing in red, white and blue.
On ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream as big as we want to.
We all (A)get a chance,
ev ’ry bod y (A)gets to dance.
On ly in A mer i ca.
(F)On
ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream in red, white and blue.
On ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream as big as we want to.
We all (Bb)get a chance,
ev ’ry bod y (Bb)gets to dance.
On ly in A mer i ca.
Yeah, on ly in A mer i ca.
On ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream in red, white and blue.
On ly in A mer i ca,
where we dream as big as we want to.
We all (Bb)get a chance,
ev ’ry bod y (Bb)gets to dance.
On ly in A mer i ca.
Yeah, on ly in A mer i ca.
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Only In America — Simple Sheet Music
"Only In America" 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, 120 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 “Only In America”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Only In America"?
- 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 "Only In America" by Brooks & Dunn played in?
- Only In America 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 "Only In America"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Only In America" 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 "Only In America"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Only In America"?
- "Only In America" was originally performed by Brooks & Dunn. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Only In America"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, B, Bb, C, C#m, Dm, E, F.
- What other songs by Brooks & Dunn can I play here?
- Try "NEON MOON", "BELIEVE", "BOOT SCOOTIN' BOOGIE". 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 "Only In America". Key of E, 120 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.


