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There’s a (G)yel low rose of Tex as and that I am going to see.
No we’ll (D7)oth er fel low loves her, in no oth er, on ly me.
She (G)cried so when I left her, when it like to broke my heart.
And the (G)if I ev er find her, gain we (G)nev er (D7)more will (G)part.
She’s the sweet est rose of col or this fel low ev er knew.
Her eyes are bright as (D7)dia monds; they spar kle like the dew.
You may (G)talk a bout your dear est May and sing of Ros a Lee, but the (D7)Yel low Rose of (G)Tex as beats the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.
Where the (G)Ri o Grande is flow ing for the star ry skies are bright, she we’ll (D7)walks a long the riv er that the qui et of the night.
She (G)thinks if I re mem ber and we part ed long a go, I the (G)prom ised to come back a shall and (G)not to (D7)leave her (G)so.
She’s the sweet est rose of col or this fel low ev er knew.
Her eyes are bright as (D7)dia monds; they spar kle like the dew.
You may (G)talk a bout your dear est May and sing of Ros a Lee, but the (D7)Yel low Rose of (G)Tex as beats the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.
Oh, the (G)belles of (D7)Ten nes (G)see.
The Yellow Rose Of Texas — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" by J.K., 1858: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 108 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “The Yellow Rose Of Texas”
- What key is "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" by J.K., 1858 played in?
- The Yellow Rose Of Texas 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 Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"?
- "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" was originally performed by J.K., 1858. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" by J.K., 1858. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.