Trip Around The Sun

by Jimmy Buffett with Martina McBride
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Here I’m sing in’ hap py (C#m)birth day,

bet ter think a bout the (A)wish I make.

On This (G#7)year gone (C#m)by ain’t been a (A)piece of cake.

spent.

Ev ’ry day’s a rev o (C#m)lu tion,

pull it to geth er and it (A)comes un done.

with Just (G#7)one more (C#m)can dle and a (A)trip a round the (E)sun.

I’m just (A)hang in’ on while this ol’ world keeps (E)spin nin’.

And it’s (C#m)good to know it’s out of my con trol.

If there’s one thing that I’ve learned from all this (E)liv ing,

is that it would n’t change a thing if I let go.

No, you nev er see it (C#m)com in’,

al ways wind up won d’rin’ (A)where it went.

On ly (G#7)time will (C#m)tell if it was (A)time of well spent.

It’s an oth er rev e (C#m)la tion,

pull cel e brat ing what I (A)should have done

with these (G#7)sou ve (C#m)nirs dle of my (A)trip a round the (E)sun.

I’m just (A)hang in’ on while this ol’ world keeps (E)spin nin’.

And it’s (C#m)good to know it’s out of my con trol.

If there’s one thing that I’ve learned from all this (E)liv ing,

is that it would n’t change a thing if I let go.

No, you nev er see it

Yes, I’ll make a res o (C#m)lu tion

that I’ll nev er make an (A)oth er one.

Just en (C#m)joy this ride on my (A)trip a round the (E)sun,

just en (G#7)joy this (C#m)ride.

Trip Around The Sun by Jimmy Buffett with Martina McBride

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Trip Around The Sun

What key is "Trip Around The Sun" in?
"Trip Around The Sun" by Jimmy Buffett with Martina McBride is in the key of E with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Trip Around The Sun" 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 "Trip Around The Sun" 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 "Trip Around The Sun"?
This arrangement of "Trip Around The Sun" uses 8 chords: A, Asus2, B, Bsus4, C#m, E, F#m, G#7.
How long does it take to learn "Trip Around The Sun" 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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