What key is "Out Here On My Own" in?

"Out Here On My Own" by Mariann Cook is in the key of G with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Out Here On My Own" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Out Here On My Own" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Out Here On My Own"?

This arrangement of "Out Here On My Own" uses 24 chords: A, Am, Am7, B, B7, Bm, Bm7, Bsus4, +16 more.

How long does it take to learn "Out Here On My Own" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

Lyrics

Some times I won der

where I’ve been,

who I (C6)am.

Do I fit (G)in?

Make be liev in’

is hard a lone,

out here on my (D)own.

We’re al ways prov in’

who we are,

al ways (C6)reach in’ (Gsus2)for that ris in’ (G)star

to guide me far

and shine me home,

out here on my (D)own.

When I’m (C6)down and (B7sus)feel in’ (B7)blue,

I close my (Em(maj7))eyes so (Em7)I can (G)be with (A)you.

(A)Oh, (F#m7)ba by, be strong for me; (F#m7)ba by, be long to me.

(Csus2)Help me (C)through.

Help (F#sus)me need (F#)you.

Un til the morn ing

sun ap pears

mak ing (C6)light of (Gsus2)all that my in’ (G)fears,

I dry the tears

I’ve nev er shown,

out here on my (D)own.

When I’m (C6)down and (B7sus)feel in’ (B7)blue,

I close my (Em(maj7))eyes so (Em7)I can (G)be with (A)you.

(A)Oh, (F#m7)ba by, be strong for me; (F#m7)ba by, be long to me.

(Csus2)Help me (C)through.

Help (F#sus)me need (F#)you.

(F#sus)me need (F#)you.

Some times I won der

where I’ve been,

who I (C6)am.

Do I fit (G)in?

I may not win,

but I can’t be thrown,

(Cmaj7)out

here

on my (G)own,

on my (G)own.

Out Here On My Own by Mariann Cook

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Out Here On My Own”

What key is "Out Here On My Own" in?: "Out Here On My Own" by Mariann Cook is in the key of G with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Out Here On My Own" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Out Here On My Own" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Out Here On My Own"?: This arrangement of "Out Here On My Own" uses 24 chords: A, Am, Am7, B, B7, Bm, Bm7, Bsus4, +16 more.
How long does it take to learn "Out Here On My Own" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.