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Intermediate tenor sax sheet music for "What Makes You Country" by Luke Bryan, in C major at about 79 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Tenor Sax Sheet Music for "What Makes You Country" by Luke Bryan

Preview of the intermediate tenor sax sheet music arrangement for “What Makes You Country” by Luke Bryan.

What Makes You Country
Tenor Sax Sheet Music

B♭ transposingTreble clefMid-staff range

The tenor sax part reads from treble clef, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument. It is a B♭ transposing instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrecountry · country rock · modern country
Moodupbeat · energetic · proud
Signaturedirt road cred, Friday night spotlight, country pride
C major
Key
79
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

G
Cmaj/5
B♭
F
Cmaj9
Fmaj9
C
Gm
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

vocals
male lead with a clear, slightly twangy timbre, delivering the lyrics with confident, storytelling phrasing
drums
tight, punchy kit with a steady backbeat
electric guitars
layered rhythm and lead parts, bright overdriven tone, driving the groove
bass guitar
solid, round low end that locks with the drums
acoustic guitar
strummed chords adding a warm, organic texture
piano
bright, rhythmic piano chords that reinforce the harmonic movement
harmonica
bluesy, melodic fills that accentuate transitions
Album & artist
ALBUM

What Makes You Country (2017)

Bryan's sixth studio album, released in December 2017 on Capitol Records Nashville, includes singles such as 'Most People Are Good', 'Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset', and the title track. It spans a mix of reflective and uptempo country material across fifteen tracks.

All of What Makes You Country
Artist

Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan grew up in Leesburg, Georgia, and has built one of the bigger careers in mainstream country music over the past two decades. He writes and records music that sits squarely in the country pop lane, mixing uptempo party tracks with slower, more personal material. He has sold over 75 million records worldwide and has won Entertainer of the Year honors from both the ACM and the CMA.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "What Makes You Country" in?

"What Makes You Country" by Luke Bryan is in C major.

What is the tempo of "What Makes You Country"?

"What Makes You Country" plays at around 79 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "What Makes You Country"?

The core progression is G, Cmaj/5, B♭, F, Cmaj9, and Fmaj9, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "What Makes You Country"?

The recording features drums, electric guitars, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, harmonica, and vocals.

Can I get "What Makes You Country" tenor sax sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate tenor sax sheet music arrangement of "What Makes You Country" by Luke Bryan, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "What Makes You Country" tenor sax sheet music easy to play?

"What Makes You Country" tenor sax sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 79 BPM in C major with 8 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "What Makes You Country" tenor sax sheet music?

Yes. The beginner tenor sax sheet music for "What Makes You Country" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "What Makes You Country" on?

"What Makes You Country" appears on What Makes You Country (2017).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?

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