I was born
in a dump.
Ma ma died and and (Bb)Dad dy got a drunk.
Left me here ey, (Bb)to die or grow
in the mid dle of To bac co Road,
whoa, whoa, whoa.
Bring Grew up in
a rust y shack.
All I had was all (Cm)hang in’ on my back.
On ly you (Bb)know
how I loathe
this the place called To bac co Road,
but it’s home,
the on ly life I’ve ev er (C7)known.
On ly you
know how I loathe y,
but I love you
To bac co (Cm)Road.
Gon na leave,
get a job
with the help and the (Bb)grace dy from a bove.
Save some mon ey, (Bb)get
rich, I know,
bring it back dle to To bac co Road,
whoa, whoa, whoa.
Bring dy na mite
a and a crane.
Blow it up, start all (Cm)o ver a my gain.
Build a town, (Bb)be
proud to show.
Give the name called To bac co Road,
but it’s home,
the on ly life I’ve ev er (C7)known.
I de spise
you ’cause you’re filth y,
but I love you ’cause you’re home.
(Cm)Road.
Tobacco Road by The Nashville Teens
1 person has learned this song
Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Tobacco Road”
- What key is "Tobacco Road" in?
- "Tobacco Road" by The Nashville Teens is in the key of F with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Tobacco Road" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Tobacco Road" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Tobacco Road"?
- This arrangement of "Tobacco Road" uses 5 chords: Ab7, Bb, C7, Cm, F7.
- How long does it take to learn "Tobacco Road" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
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