Rocky Mountain Way

by Joe Walsh
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Lyrics

Spent the last year, Rock y Moun tain way,

could n’t get much high er.

Out to pas ture, think it’s safe to say,

time to o pen fi re.

And we (A7)don’t need the la (D)dies (A7)cryin’ ’cause the sto ry’s sad.

’Cause the (A7)Rock y Moun tain way is (A7)bet ter than the way we had.

(A5)Well, he’s (E5)tell in’ us this, and he’s tell in’ us that, chang in’ it ev ’ry day.

Says it does n’t mat ter.

(E5)Ba ses are load ed, and Ca sey’s at bat, play in’ it play by play.

Time to change the bat ter.

And we

Rocky Mountain Way — Beginner Piano Tutorial

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Learn "Rocky Mountain Way" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 132 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

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About “Rocky Mountain Way”

What key is "Rocky Mountain Way" by Joe Walsh played in?
Rocky Mountain Way is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rocky Mountain Way"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Rocky Mountain Way" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Rocky Mountain Way"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Rocky Mountain Way"?
"Rocky Mountain Way" was originally performed by Joe Walsh. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Rocky Mountain Way"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, A7, Apow, B7, D, Dmaj7, E, Epow.

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