AN AMERICAN TRILOGY

LEVEL 4C · 88 BPM · Elvis Presley
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HANDS

TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

How I (C)wish I was in the land of cot ton,

old things they are (F#dim)not for got ten, look a (C)way,

look a (Am)way,

look a (Dm7)way,

(G7)Dix ie (C)land.

Oh, I wish I

was in (F)Dix ie,

a (D7)way,

a (Dm7)way,

in (C)Dix ie land I

take my stand to (C)live

and die in (Dm7)Dix ie.

’Cause (C)Dix ie land,

that’s where (C)I was born

ear ly, Lord, one (F#dim)frost y morn ing, look a (C)way,

look a (Am)way,

look a (Dm7)way,

(G7)Dix ie (C)land.

Glo

ry, glo ry, hal le lu

jah,

glo ry, glo

ry, hal le (C)lu

jah.

Glo ry, (E7)glo

ry, hal le (Am)lu

(F)jah,

His (Dm7)truth

is (Dm7)march

(G7)ing (Am)on.

So hush, lit tle chil dren, don’t you (Gm7)cry.

You (C)know your dad dy’s

bound to (F)die.

But (Am7)all

my trials, Lord,

soon be (C)o ver.

SONG INFO

Level
4 of 5
Key
C
Tempo
88 BPM
Plays
14
Chords
Am Am7 C D7 Dm Dm7 E7 F
Category
Rock
Artist
Elvis Presley

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