Toes

by Zac Brown Band
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I got my toes in the wa ter, ass in the sand, not a wor ry in the world, a cold (G)beer in my hand.

Life is good to day,

life is good to day.

Well, the plane touched down just a bout three o’ clock and the cit y’s still on my mind.

Bi (C)ki nis and palm trees danced in my head, I was still in the bag gage line.

’Cause Con crete and cars are their own pri son bars like this life I’m liv in’ in.

But the (C)plane co brought me far ther, I’m sur (F)round ed the by wa ter and I’m not if it’s goin’ back a gain.

I got my toes in the wa ter, ass in the sand, not a wor ry in the world, a cold (G)beer in my hand.

Life is good to day,

life is good to day.

(CN.C.)A di os and va ya con (F)Di os,

yeah, I’m leav in’ G A.

And if it weren’t for te qui la and (G7)pret ty se ño ri tas, I’d have no rea son to (C)stay.

(CN.C.)A di os and va ya con (F)Di os,

yeah, I’m leav in’ G A.

Gon na (G)lay in the hot sun and (G7)roll a big fat one and, (CN.C.)and grab my gui tar and (C)play.

The four days flew by like a drunk Fri day night as the sum mer drew to an end.

Bi (C)They can’t be lieve that I could n’t leave, and I bid a the dieu to my

’Cause Con crete and cars der, their she’s from the is lands, her y’s been by the sun.

But And (C)plane co brought me far ther, I’m sur (F)round ed the by wa and I don’t not if it’s goin’ or the rum.

I got my toes in the wa ter, ass in the sand, not a wor ry in the world, a cold (G)beer in my hand.

Life is good to day,

life is good to day.

(CN.C.)A di os and va ya con (F)Di os,

a long way from G A.

And The Yes, and the mu cha chas, they (G7)call ty me big pa pa when I throw pe sos their (C)way.

(CN.C.)A di os and va ya con (F)Di os,

a long way from G A.

Some one (G)do me a fa vor and (G7)pour me some Jae ger and (CN.C.)I’ll grab my gui tar and (C)play.

The four days

(CN.C.)A di os and va ya con

and put my (C)ass in a lawn chair, toes in the clay, not a wor ry in the world, a P B (G)R on the way.

Life is good to day,

life is good to day.

Toes — Simple Sheet Music

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"Toes" 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, 130 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great way to build confidence with a five-chord country groove that sits right in the sweet spot between easy and challenging.

Your left hand drives the feel here with an octave bass pattern — keep those octave jumps relaxed and steady, because at 130 BPM you don't have time to tense up between leaps.

Right hand cycles through C, F, G, G7, and Am shapes, and the transition you'll want to isolate is F to G7: that added seventh wants to land cleanly, so drill just those two chords back and forth until the fingering feels automatic.

Start hands-separate at around 90 BPM, then bring them together before pushing toward full tempo.

The biggest stumbling point I see students hit is rushing through the G-to-Am change — give that downbeat its full weight and the whole groove locks in.

Once this clicks, you'll have a rock-solid feel for I–IV–V–vi progressions that powers hundreds of songs in this style.

About “Toes

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Toes"?
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 "Toes" by Zac Brown Band played in?
Toes 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 "Toes"?
The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Toes" 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 "Toes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Toes"?
"Toes" was originally performed by Zac Brown Band. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Toes"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, F, G, G7.
What other songs by Zac Brown Band can I play here?
Try "Colder Weather", "No Hurry", "Keep Me in Mind". 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 "Toes". Key of C, 130 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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