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I know they say you can’t go home a gain.
I just had to come back one last time.
(Bb)Ma’am, I know you don’t know me from Ad am,
but these (F)hand prints on the front steps are mine.
(F)Up those stairs, tures of in that lit tle back bed room
is where I (Am)did my home work and I learned to play gui tar.
and Plans And I’ll (Bb)bet you did n’t know, poured; nail by but un der that live oak my (F)fav ’rite dog is bur ied in the yard.
I (Bb)thought if I could touch this place or (F)feel it,
this (Gm7)bro ken ness in side me might start (F)heal in’.
Out (Bb)here it’s like I’m some one else.
I (Dm7)thought that may be I could find my self.
If (F)I could just come in, I swear I’ll leave.
Won’t take noth in’ but a (F)mem o ry
from the house that
built me.
Ma ma (F)cut out pic tures of hous that es tle for years room
is where from (Am)Bet ter home Homes and I Gar dens play a zine.
and Plans And were (Bb)drawn and con n’t crete poured; nail by but nail and board by board, my (F)fav ’rite Dad gave bur to Ma ma’s dream.
I (Bb)thought if I could touch this place or (F)feel it,
this (Gm7)bro ken ness in side me might start (F)heal in’.
Out (Bb)here it’s like I’m some one else.
I (Dm7)thought that may be I could find my self.
If (F)I could walk a round, I swear I’ll leave.
Won’t take noth in’ but a (F)mem o ry
from the house that
built me.
Ma ma
You (Dm)leave home, you move on and you (F)do the best you can.
(Gm7)I got lost in this old world and for (Bb)got
who I (C)am.
I built me.
The House That Built Me — Simple Sheet Music
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"The House That Built Me" 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 Bb, 180 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 House That Built Me”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The House That Built Me"?
- 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 "The House That Built Me" by Miranda Lambert played in?
- The House That Built Me is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The House That Built Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The House That Built Me" 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 House That Built Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The House That Built Me"?
- "The House That Built Me" was originally performed by Miranda Lambert. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The House That Built Me"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Bb, C, C7, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by Miranda Lambert can I play here?
- Try "SOMETHIN' BAD", "AUTOMATIC", "VICE". 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 "The House That Built Me". Key of Bb, 180 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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