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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Tobacco Road" 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, 100 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 “Tobacco Road”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Tobacco Road"?
- 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 "Tobacco Road" by The Nashville Teens played in?
- Tobacco Road 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 "Tobacco Road"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Tobacco Road" 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 "Tobacco Road"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Tobacco Road"?
- "Tobacco Road" was originally performed by The Nashville Teens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Tobacco Road"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Ab7, Bb, C7, Cm, F7.
- 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 "Tobacco Road". Key of C, 100 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.