What key is "Wake Up America" in?

"Wake Up America" by Miley Cyrus is in the key of C with a tempo of 128 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Wake Up America" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Wake Up America" 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.

How long does it take to learn "Wake Up America" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?

Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Oh, up; can you take care of her?

Oh, up, may be you can spare her sev ’ral mo ments of (F)your con sid er a tion, lead ing up to the (F)fi nal des ti na tion.

Oh, the earth y is call ing out; I wan na learn what it’s all a bout, by but (Em)ev ’ry thing I read’s “glo bal (F)warm ing,” “go ing green.” don’t (Em)know what all this means, but it (G)seems to be say ing:

Wake up, A mer i ca!

We’re (C)all in this to (C)geth er.

It’s our (F)home, so let’s take care of it.

You (C)know that you want to, you (Cmaj7)know that you got to.

Wake up A mer i ca; to (C)mor row, be come the new day.

And (G)ev ’ry thing you do mat ters; yeah, (Em)ev ’ry thing you do (F)mat ters in some (C)way.

Stand up; I’ll try take if you will.

Wake up, it’s be not a fire drill.

All she needs is a (F)lit tle at er ten tion.

Can you give her a (F)lit tle at ti ten tion?

Oh, it’s eas y to look a way, I but it’s get what ing hard er day by day.

(Em)Ev ’ry thing I read’s “glo bal (F)warm ing,” “go ing green.” don’t (Em)know what all this means, but it (G)seems to be say ing:

Wake up, A mer i ca!

We’re (C)all in this to (C)geth er.

It’s our (F)home, so let’s take care of it.

You (C)know that you want to, you (Cmaj7)know that you got to.

Wake up A mer i ca; to (C)mor row, be come the new day.

And (G)ev ’ry thing you do mat ters; yeah, (Em)ev ’ry thing you do (F)mat ters in some (C)way.

(G)ev ’ry thing you do mat ters in some (C)way.

I know that (F5)you don’t wan na (Gsus)hear it,

es pe cial ly com ing (F5)from some one

so young.

But in the back seat, (F5)yeah, they wan na (Gsus)hear it.

So come (C)on, (Turn it up!) come (F)on, (Turn it up!) so come on!

(Turn it

(Em7)ev ’ry thing you do (F)mat ters in some (C)way.

Wake Up America by Miley Cyrus

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 128 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Wake Up America”

What key is "Wake Up America" in?: "Wake Up America" by Miley Cyrus is in the key of C with a tempo of 128 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Wake Up America" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Wake Up America" 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.
How long does it take to learn "Wake Up America" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?: Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.