Other arrangements of Smoky Mountain Rain
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I thumbed my way from L.
A.
back to (C)Knox ville;
I found (G)out those bright lights ain’t where I be long.
From a (Em)phone booth in the rain I called to (C)tell her
I’ve had a change of dreams, I’m com ing home.
But tears (C)filled my eyes when I found out she was gone.
Smok y Moun tain rain keeps on (Bm)fall ing,
I keep on (C)call ing
her (D)name.
Smok y Moun tain rain, I’ll keep on (Bm)search ing;
I can’t go on (C)hurt ing
this (D)way.
She’s (C)some where in the (D7)Smok y Moun tain rain.
I waved a die sel down out side a (C)ca fé;
he said (G)he was goin’ as far as Gat lin burg.
I climbed (Em)up in cab, all wet and cold and (C)lone ly;
I wiped my eyes and told him a bout her.
I’ve got (C)find her, eyes can’t you make these big wheels burn?
Smok y Moun tain rain keeps on (Bm)fall ing,
I keep on (C)call ing
her (D)name.
Smok y Moun tain rain, I’ll keep on (Bm)search ing;
I can’t go on (C)hurt ing
this (D)way.
She’s (C)some where in the (D7)Smok y Moun tain rain.
I can’t blame her for let ting go,
a wom an needs some one warm to hold.
I feel the rain run ning down my face;
I’ll find her no mat ter what it takes.
Smoky Mountain Rain — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Smoky Mountain Rain" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 140 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 “Smoky Mountain Rain”
- Can I play "Smoky Mountain Rain" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Smoky Mountain Rain" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Smoky Mountain Rain" by Ronnie Milsap played in?
- Smoky Mountain Rain is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Smoky Mountain Rain"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Smoky Mountain Rain" 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 "Smoky Mountain Rain"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Smoky Mountain Rain"?
- "Smoky Mountain Rain" was originally performed by Ronnie Milsap. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Ronnie Milsap can I play here?
- Try "WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU'VE MADE IN MY LIFE", "STRANGER IN MY HOUSE", "I WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Smoky Mountain Rain"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Smoky Mountain Rain" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Smoky Mountain Rain"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Smoky Mountain Rain" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.