Other arrangements of Young
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Look in’ back now, it makes me (Bm)laugh.
We were grow in’ our (Bm)hair, we were cut tin’ (Bm)class.
Knew it all al (Bm)read y, there was (A)noth in’ to (Bm)learn.
We were strik in’ match (Bm)es just to watch (A)’em burn.
Lis tened to our (Bm)mu sic just a (Bm)lit tle too loud.
but We were hang in’ in (Bm)there with the out cast crowd.
In to the (Bm)rap ids with some (A)dis count (Bm)beer, it was a long train are tres tle, but we had no na fear.
And man, I (D)don’t know
where the (D)time
goes,
but it (D)sure
goes fast.
Just like that, we were wan na be reb els that (Bm)did n’t have a (A)clue in our rock and roll T shirts and our typ i c’lly bad at ti tude.
Had no ex cus es for the (Bm)things that we’d (A)done.
We were brave, we were cra zy, we were most ly
young,
young.
Lis Talked a good (Bm)game when we were (Bm)out with the guys, but in the back in’ in (Bm)seat, we were awk ward and
Girls were a (Bm)mys t’ry that we (A)could n’t (Bm)ex and I a guess there are some things that are nev gon na change.
And man, I (D)don’t
know
where the (D)time
goes,
but it (D)sure
goes fast.
Just like that, we were wan na be reb els that (Bm)did n’t have a (A)clue in our rock and roll T shirts and our typ i c’lly bad at ti tude.
Had no ex cus es for the (Bm)things that we’d (A)done.
We were brave, we were cra zy, we were most ly
young,
young.
(Bm7)Young.
Yeah, and wish in’ we were old
er.
(Bm7)Young,
hey, I wish it was n’t o
ver.
wan na be (Bm)reb els that did (A)n’t have a clue in our rock and roll (Bm)T shirts and our typ i c’lly (Bm)bad at ti tude.
Had no ex (Bm)cus es for the (A)things that we’d (Bm)done.
We were brave, we were cra (Bm)zy, we were most ly
young,
young.
And wish in’ we were old
er and I wish it was n’t o
ver.
Young — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Young" by Kenny Chesney in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “Young”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Young"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Young" by Kenny Chesney played in?
- Young is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Young"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Young" 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 "Young"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Young"?
- "Young" was originally performed by Kenny Chesney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Young"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Apow, Bm, Bm7, C#m, C#m7, D, E.
- What other songs by Kenny Chesney can I play here?
- Try "THERE GOES MY LIFE", "DON'T BLINK", "COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Young" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature A, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.