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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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to the (G)west coast,
down the (Em7)Dix ie High way back (D)home,
this is (D)our coun try.
Our Country — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Our Country" by John Mellencamp in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Our Country" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Our Country" with hands-separate practice in G at 100 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Our Country"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Our Country" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Our Country"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Our Country" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.


