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I still feel twen ty five
most of the time.
I still (F)raise a lit tle Cain
with the boys.
Hon ky tonks and pret ty wom en,
Lord, I’m (Am)still right there with ’em,
(F)sing in’ a bove the crowd
and the noise.
Some times I feel like Jes se James
still (Am)try’n’ to make a name,
know in’ (F)noth in’s gon na change
what I am.
I was a young trou ba dour
when I (Am)rode in on a song, and I’ll be an (F)old trou ba dour
when I’m gone.
Well, the truth a bout a mir ror
is that a damned old mir ror
don’t real ly tell
the whole (C)truth.
It don’t show what’s deep in side
or (Am)read be tween the lines,
and it’s (F)real ly no re flec tion of my youth.
Some times I feel
I was a young trou ba dour
when I (Am)rode in on a song, and I’ll be an (F)old trou ba dour
when I’m gone.
I’ll be an (F)old trou ba dour
when I’m (C)gone.
Troubadour — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Troubadour" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 70 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Troubadour”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Troubadour" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Troubadour" is in C.
- What key is "Troubadour" by George Strait played in?
- Troubadour 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 "Troubadour"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Troubadour" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Troubadour"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Troubadour"?
- "Troubadour" was originally performed by George Strait. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Troubadour"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, Am7, C, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by George Strait can I play here?
- Try "I CROSS MY HEART", "LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN", "THE BREATH YOU TAKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Troubadour" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Troubadour" is in the key of C at 70 BPM.
- What chords are in "Troubadour"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


