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I re (Ab)mem ber look in’ up
to look up (Dbsus2)a at him.
And I re (Ab)mem ber most the time he was n’t there.
I’d be (Fm)wait n’t ing at the door
when he got home at night.
He’d (Bbm7)pass me by to go (Ab)pass out in his chair.
And say say Walk a lit tle (Fm)straight er, Dad dy, you’re sway in’ side to (Eb)side.
Your foot steps make me (Fm)diz zy and no (Db)mat ter how I try,
I keep (Bbm)trip pin’ and (Ab)stum blin’.
If you’d look (Db)though down here, you’d see.
Walk a lit tle (Bbm)straight er, Dad dy,
you’re you’re lead ing me.
He (Ab)stum bled in the gym
on grad u (Dbsus2)a tion day.
And I re (Ab)could n’t help but feel he so a shamed.
And I (Fm)was n’t sur prised a bit
when when he did n’t stay.
He (Bbm7)stum bled out to be (Ab)fore they called my name.
And I thought: Walk a lit tle (Fm)straight er, Dad dy, you’re sway in’ side to (Eb)side.
It’s not just me who’s (Fm)watch ing, you caught (Db)ev ’ry bod y’s eye.
And you’re (Bbm)trip pin’ and (Ab)stum blin’.
And e ven (Db)though I’ve turned eight een,
walk a lit tle (Bbm)straight er, Dad dy,
you’re still lead ing me.
He
The old (Db)man’s still like he al ways was, but I love him an y way.
If I’ve (Bbm7)learned one thing from him, it’s my kids will (Db)nev er have to (Eb)say:
Yeah, walk a lit tle (Bbm)straight er, Dad dy,
you’re lead ing me.
Walk A Little Straighter — Simple Sheet Music
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"Walk A Little Straighter" 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 Db, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Walk A Little Straighter”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Walk A Little Straighter"?
- 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 "Walk A Little Straighter" by Billy Currington played in?
- Walk A Little Straighter is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Walk A Little Straighter"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Walk A Little Straighter" 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 "Walk A Little Straighter"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Walk A Little Straighter"?
- "Walk A Little Straighter" was originally performed by Billy Currington. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Walk A Little Straighter"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Ab, Bbm, Bbm7, Db, Dbsus2, Eb, Fm.
- What other songs by Billy Currington can I play here?
- Try "MUST BE DOIN' SOMETHIN' RIGHT", "GOOD DIRECTIONS", "LET ME DOWN EASY". 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 "Walk A Little Straighter". Key of Db, 120 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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