Rid in’ the storm out,
wait in’ (G)for the thaw out, on a full moon night in the Rock y Moun tain win ter.
The wine (G)bot tle’s low, ’ning.
but it’s ing for the light snow, in the cit y.
Think ing a bout what I’ve been miss ing in the cit y.
give.
And I’m not miss ing a (Am)thing,
(D)watch ing the full moon (Am)cross ing the range.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
La dy’s be side me.
She’s in’ (G)there to guide me.
on She says that all a lone we’ve fi n’lly found our home.
The wind (G)out side is ’ning.
but it’s er than the light ning in the cit y.
Think A hard life to live, but it ing back the what you give.
And I’m not miss ing a (Am)thing,
(D)watch ing the full moon (Am)cross ing the range.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Rid (G)in’ the (Am)storm out.
Ridin' The Storm Out by REO Speedwagon
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Ridin' The Storm Out”
- What key is "Ridin' The Storm Out" in?
- "Ridin' The Storm Out" by REO Speedwagon is in the key of A with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Ridin' The Storm Out" 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 "Ridin' The Storm Out" 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 "Ridin' The Storm Out"?
- This arrangement of "Ridin' The Storm Out" uses 4 chords: Am, D, F, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Ridin' The Storm Out" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by REO Speedwagon can I play here?
- Try "CAN'T FIGHT THIS FEELING", "KEEP ON LOVING YOU", "TAKE IT ON THE RUN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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