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Well, ex (G)cuse me, but I think you’ve got my (Am7)chair.
No, (C)that one’s not tak en; I don’t (D7)mind
if you sit (Gsus2)here.
I’ll be (Am7)glad to share.
Yeah, it’s (G)u sually
(G)packed here on Fri day (Am7)nights.
Oh, if (C)you don’t mind, could I (D7)talk you out of a (G)light?
Well, (G)thank you, could I drink you a (Am7)buy?
Oh, (D7)lis ten to me.
What I mean is, can I buy you a drink?
An y (G)thing you please.
Oh, you’re (G)wel come.
Well, I don’t I caught your (Am7)name.
Are you wait ing for some one to meet you here?
Well, that makes (D7)two of us; glad you (G)came.
No, I don’t know the name of the band, but they’re good,
(G)aren’t they?
Would you like to dance?
Yeah, I like the song, too; it re minds me of you and me, (G)ba by.
Do you think there’s a chance
(Am)that lat er on I could drive you home?
No, (G)I don’t mind at all.
Oh, (C)I like you, too, and to tell you the truth,
that (Am)was n’t my chair af ter (G)all.
Oh, (C)I like you, too, and to tell you the truth,
that (Am)was n’t my chair af ter (G)all.
Oh,
The Chair — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The Chair" by George Strait in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 84 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 “The Chair”
- Can I learn "The Chair" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Chair" with hands-separate practice in G at 84 BPM.
- What key is "The Chair" by George Strait played in?
- The Chair 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 "The Chair"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Chair" 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 "The Chair"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Chair"?
- "The Chair" was originally performed by George Strait. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by George Strait can I play here?
- Try "I CROSS MY HEART", "LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN", "THE BREATH YOU TAKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Chair"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Chair" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The Chair"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Chair" is in the key of G at 84 BPM.