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Interactive piano tutorial for "Then" by Brad Paisley, in C major at about 73 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Then
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Then" by Brad Paisley, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrecountry · rock · pop
Moodromantic · hopeful · passionate
SignatureBrad Paisley's heartfelt country‑rock ballad
C major
Key
73
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

A7
Fmaj7
C
G
Am7
F
Am
Emaj/3
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑ChorusChorusVersePre‑ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
strummed rhythm and melodic fills
drums
steady, mid‑tempo rock beat with a warm, natural tone
electric guitar
clean arpeggios and melodic fills
bass guitar
warm, supportive low end that locks with the drums
piano
soft, supportive chords and occasional melodic fills
strings
lush, sweeping background that adds emotional depth
Album & artist
ALBUM

American Saturday Night (2009)

This album takes a broader look at American culture and identity, with the title track celebrating the country's mix of immigrant traditions. It hit number one on the country albums chart and earned strong reviews.

All of American Saturday Night
Artist

Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley is a country singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Glen Dale, West Virginia, who signed with Arista Nashville and released his debut in 1999. He built a long run of chart-topping singles across the 2000s and 2010s, drawing on traditional country sounds while working in humor and sharp guitar playing throughout his records. His songs range from lighthearted novelty tracks to straightforward love songs and reflective Americana.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Then" in?

"Then" by Brad Paisley is in C major.

What is the tempo of "Then"?

"Then" plays at around 73 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Then"?

The core progression is A7, Fmaj7, C, G, Am7, and F, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Then"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drums, bass guitar, piano, and strings.

Can I get a piano roll for "Then"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Then" by Brad Paisley into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Then" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Then" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 73 BPM in C major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Then" on?

"Then" appears on American Saturday Night (2009).

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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