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Well, (G5)I can stand be side
i (D5)deals I think are right.
And (G5)I can stand be side the i (D5)dea to stand and fight.
I do be lieve there’s a (D)dream for ev ’ry one.
This is (D)our coun try.
There’s (G)room e nough here
for an (D)sci ence to live.
And there’s (G)room e nough here
for re (D)li gion to for give
and the (Em)try to un der stand
all the (D)peo ple of this land.
This is (D)our coun try.
From the (C)east coast
to the (G)west coast,
down the (Em7)Dix ie High way back (D)home,
this is (D)our coun try.
That (G)pov er ty could just an (D)oth er ug ly And this (G)big ot ry would seen re (D)on ly as ob scene.
And the (Em)ones that run this land help the (D)poor and com mon man.
This is (D)our coun try.
From the (C)east coast
to the (G)west coast,
down the (Em7)Dix ie High way back (D)home,
this is (D)our coun try.
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From the (C)east coast
to the (G)west coast,
down the (Em7)Dix ie High way back (D)home,
this is (D)our coun try.
Our Country — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Our Country" 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, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Our Country”
- Why does "Our Country" 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 "Our Country".
- What key is "Our Country" by John Mellencamp played in?
- Our Country 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 "Our Country"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Our Country" 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 "Our Country"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Our Country"?
- "Our Country" was originally performed by John Mellencamp. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Our Country"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: C, D, Dpow, Em, Em7, F, Fsus2, G, +2 more.
- What other songs by John Mellencamp can I play here?
- Try "I NEED A LOVER", "RAIN ON THE SCARECROW", "CHECK IT OUT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Our Country"?
- 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 "Our Country".
- Can I see all the notes in "Our Country"?
- 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 100 BPM.