Lyrics
I’ve been (C)walk in’ these streets (F)so long
and a (F)sing in’ the same hide all old (C)song,
(F)but I (C)know ev ’ry crack on (F)these (C)dirt y side walks of (G)Broad way.
And Where (F)hus tle is the name of the game
and with a nice guys get washed a way dol like the snow and the (C)rain.
There’s been a (G)load of com pro mis in’ on the road to my hor i zon.
But (F)I’m gon na be where the (D7)lights are shin ing on (Dm7)me.
Like a (F)Rhine (G)stone (C)Cow boy,
(F)rid ing (Cmaj7)out on a horse in a (C6)star spang led ro de o.
Like a (F)Rhine (G)stone (C)Cow boy,
(F)get tin’ (Cmaj7)cards and let ters from (C6)peo ple I don’t e ven know
and of fers com ing o ver the phone.
(G)Well I (C)real ly don’t mind (F)the rain
and a (F)smile in’ can same hide all the (C)pain,
(F)but you’re (C)down when you’re rid ing (F)the (C)train that’s tak ing the (G)long way.
And I (F)dream of the things name of I’ll do
and with a sub way to ken and a dol lar tucked in side my (C)shoe.
There’ll be a (G)load of com pro mis in’ on the road to my hor i zon.
But (F)I’m gon na be where the (D7)lights are shin ing on (Dm7)me.
Like a (F)Rhine (G)stone (C)Cow boy,
(F)rid ing (Cmaj7)out on a horse in a (C6)star spang led ro de o.
Like a (F)Rhine (G)stone (C)Cow boy,
(F)get tin’ (Cmaj7)cards and let ters from (C6)peo ple I don’t e ven know
and of fers com ing o ver the phone.
(G)Well I (G7)Like a (F)Rhine (G)stone
Rhinestone Cowboy — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell 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 C, 120 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 “Rhinestone Cowboy”
- What key is "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell played in?
- Rhinestone Cowboy is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rhinestone Cowboy"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rhinestone Cowboy" 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 "Rhinestone Cowboy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rhinestone Cowboy"?
- "Rhinestone Cowboy" was originally performed by Glen Campbell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rhinestone Cowboy"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, C6, Cmaj7, D7, Dm7, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by Glen Campbell can I play here?
- Try "A BETTER PLACE", "TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS", "SOUTHERN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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