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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Troubadour" by George Strait in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Troubadour" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Troubadour" with hands-separate practice in C at 70 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Troubadour"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Troubadour" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Troubadour"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Troubadour" is in the key of C at 70 BPM.