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Workin' Man Blues
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- Contains complete lyrics
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Workin' Man Blues |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-G5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
104 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0103428 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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It's a big job just gettin' by with nine kids and a wife, but I've been a workin' man dang near all my life. |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Merle Haggard |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-G5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Available Keys: |
C Major (Orig), A Major (-3), Bb Major (-2), D Major (+2), Eb Major (+3), F Major (-7), G Major (-5) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0103428 |
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Tempo: |
Moderate Blues |
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Metronome: |
q = 104 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Workin' Man Blues
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Date: |
1969 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0103428 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
It's a big job just gettin' by with nine kids and a wife, but I've been a workin' man dang near all my life. |
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From the Books: |
Essential Songs - Country Outlaw Country The 1960s - Country Decade Series |
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MN0103428 |
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From the Books: |
Essential Songs - Country Outlaw Country The 1960s - Country Decade Series |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Workin' Man Blues” is in C major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
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What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Workin' Man Blues” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Workin' Man Blues” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Workin' Man Blues” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Workin' Man Blues” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Workin' Man Blues” by Merle Haggard is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement available for instant download and printing. This edition is 3 pages long. The published key is C major.
6 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo is moderate blues, at around 104 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Country on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 8 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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