Preview of the intermediate vocals sheet music arrangement for “Southbound” by Carrie Underwood.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Cry Pretty (2018)
Underwood's sixth studio album debuted at number one on both the country charts and the Billboard 200. The title track and 'Southbound' were among its singles, and the record was co-produced with David Garcia.
All of Cry PrettyCarrie Underwood
Carrie Underwood is a country pop singer from Muskogee, Oklahoma, who first came to wide attention after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. She records in the country and country pop genres, and has built one of the best-selling catalogs in modern country music. Her albums tend to mix radio-friendly singles with more personal, narrative songwriting, and she co-writes on most of her records.
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Good to know
What key is "Southbound" in?
"Southbound" by Carrie Underwood is in C major.
What is the tempo of "Southbound"?
"Southbound" plays at around 100 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Southbound"?
The core progression is F, C, G, Am, Am7, and Cmaj/3, built around the C major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Southbound"?
The recording features drums, electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, synth pads, and vocals.
Can I get "Southbound" vocals sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate vocals sheet music arrangement of "Southbound" by Carrie Underwood, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "Southbound" vocals sheet music easy to play?
"Southbound" vocals sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 100 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 "Southbound" vocals sheet music?
Yes. The beginner vocals sheet music for "Southbound" 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 "Southbound" on?
"Southbound" appears on Cry Pretty (2018).
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How accurate is the transcription?
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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