Other arrangements of Settle For A Slowdown
Pick a learning view.
I must look just like a (Bb)fool,
here in the (F)mid dle of the road,
stand in’ there in your rear (Gm7)view,
and get tin’ (Dm)soaked to the bone.
This land is flat as it is (Bb)mean;
a man can see for a hun dred (Bb)miles.
So, I’m still (C)pray in’ I might (Gm7)see
the glow of a (Dm7)brake light.
time.
But your (F)wheels just turn
down the (Dm7)road a head.
If it (Bbmaj9)hurts at all,
you ain’t (C)shown it yet.
I keep a (F)look in’ for
on the ho (Dm7)slight est sign
that you might miss
what you (C)left be hind.
I (Gm7)know there’s noth in’ (F)stop pin’ you now,
but I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow down.
I held on long er than I (Bb)should,
be liev in’ you might a change your (Bb)mind
and those bright (C)lights of Hol ly (Gm7)wood
the glow would a (Dm7)fade in time.
But your (F)wheels just turn
down the (Dm7)road a head.
If it (Bbmaj9)hurts at all,
you ain’t (C)shown it yet.
You’re just a (F)ti ny dot
on that ho (Dm7)ri zon line.
Come on, those brakes,
ba by, (C)just one time.
I (Gm7)know there’s noth in’ (F)stop pin’ you now,
but I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow down.
(Dm7)slow down.
But your
(F)I’m not (Gm7)ask in’ you to turn back a (Bbmaj9)round.
I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow
(F)down.
Come on, just (Dm)slow
(F)down.
I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow
(F)down.
Settle For A Slowdown — Piano Lead Sheet
"Settle For A Slowdown" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 160 BPM.
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About “Settle For A Slowdown”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Settle For A Slowdown" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Settle For A Slowdown" is in F.
- What key is "Settle For A Slowdown" by Dierks Bentley played in?
- Settle For A Slowdown is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Settle For A Slowdown"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Settle For A Slowdown" 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 "Settle For A Slowdown"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Settle For A Slowdown"?
- "Settle For A Slowdown" was originally performed by Dierks Bentley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Settle For A Slowdown"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Bbmaj9, C, Dm, Dm7, F, Gm7.
- What other songs by Dierks Bentley can I play here?
- Try "LONG TRIP ALONE", "I HOLD ON", "COME A LITTLE CLOSER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Settle For A Slowdown" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Settle For A Slowdown" is in the key of F at 160 BPM.
- What chords are in "Settle For A Slowdown"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.