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Lit tle boy, (C)six years old,
a lit tle too tle used to (F6/9)be in’ a (Fmaj9)lone.
She’s look An oth er new mom in’ and a dad, out, an oth er school, ’cause an oth er house that ’ll (F6/9)nev er be (Fmaj9)home.
home.
When peo ple ask him how he likes this place,
he looks up and says with a smile up on his face,
“This is my tem po rar y home.
It’s not where I be long,
win dows and rooms that (G)I’m pass in’ through.
This is just a stop on the way to where I’m go in’.
I’m not a fraid be cause I know
this is (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”
Young tle mom (C)on her own,
she needs a too tle help, got (F6/9)no where to (Fmaj9)go.
She’s look An oth er job, mom in’ and a way out, an oth er school, ’cause an half way house will ’ll (F6/9)nev er be (Fmaj9)a home.
At night she whis pers to her ba by girl,
he “Some day we’ll find our a place here in this world.”
“This is our tem po rar y home.
It’s not where we be long,
win dows and rooms that (G)we’re pass in’ through.
This is just a stop on the way to where we’re go in’.
I’m not a fraid be cause I know
this is (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”
(G)our tem po rar y home.”
Old man, hos pi tal bed,
the room is filled with (Fsus2)peo ple he loves.
And he whis pers, “Don’t (Am7)cry for me.
I’ll see you all some day.”
He looks up and says, “I can see God’s (Fmaj9)face.
This is my tem po rar y home.
It’s not where I be long,
win dows and rooms that I’m pass in’ through.
This was just a (C)stop on the way to where I’m go in’.
I’m not a fraid be cause I know
this was (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”
This is our tem po rar y (Csus2)home.
Temporary Home — Simple Sheet Music
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"Temporary Home" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 120 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 “Temporary Home”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Temporary Home"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Temporary Home" by Carrie Underwood played in?
- Temporary Home 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 "Temporary Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Temporary Home" 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 "Temporary Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Temporary Home"?
- "Temporary Home" was originally performed by Carrie Underwood. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Temporary Home"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am7, C, Cpow, Csus2, F, F6, Fmaj9, Fsus2, +1 more.
- What other songs by Carrie Underwood can I play here?
- Try "EVER EVER AFTER", "INSIDE YOUR HEAVEN", "JESUS TAKE THE WHEEL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Temporary Home". Key of C, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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