Learn "Why Georgia" by John Mayer on Piano

Master "Why Georgia" by John Mayer with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of G at 100 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "Why Georgia" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

I am (D)driv ing up Eight y (D)five in the kind of (D)morn ing that lasts all (D)af ter noon. I’m just stuck in side the gloom. Four more (D)ex its to my a (D)part ment, but I am (D)tempt ed to keep the (D)car in drive, I’m and leave it all be hind. Be cause I won der some times a bout the out come of a still ver dict less life. Am I (D)liv ing it right? Am I (D)liv ing it right? Am I (D)liv ing it right? Why, why, Geor gia, why? I rent a (D)room and I fill the (D)spac es with wood in (D)plac es to make it (Gmaj7)feel like home. But all I feel’s a lone. It might be a (Gmaj7)quar ter life cri sis, or just the stir ring in my soul. (D)Ei ther way, I So what, so I’ve got a smile on, but it’s hid ing the qui et su per sti tions in my head. Don’t be (C)lieve me, don’t be (C)lieve me when I (Em7)say (Dsus2)I’ve (Gm)got (Fsus2)it down. Ev ’ry (D)bod y is just a (D)stran ger, but that’s the (D)dan ger in go ing (Gmaj7)my own way. I guess it’s the price I have to pay, yeah, (D)yeah. Still, (Em)“ev ’ry thing hap pens for a rea son” is no rea son not to ask my self if I’m (D)liv ing it right? Am I (D)liv ing it right? Am I (D)liv ing it right? Why, tell me why, why, why, Geor gia, why?

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Why Georgia" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.