Preview of the interactive piano roll for “I'll Go Down Swinging” by Porter Wagoner.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
The Thin Man From West Plains (1965)
An early RCA album that nods to Wagoner's Missouri hometown in its title, collecting 12 tracks that reflect the traditional honky-tonk style he favored throughout his career.
All of The Thin Man From West PlainsPorter Wagoner
Porter Wagoner (1927-2007) was a country singer from West Plains, Missouri who spent decades as one of the Grand Ole Opry's most recognizable figures. He charted 81 singles between 1954 and 1983 on RCA Records, and hosted a long-running television variety show that introduced Dolly Parton to a national audience. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2002.
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Good to know
What key is "I'll Go Down Swinging" in?
"I'll Go Down Swinging" by Porter Wagoner is in G major.
What is the tempo of "I'll Go Down Swinging"?
"I'll Go Down Swinging" plays at around 136 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "I'll Go Down Swinging"?
The core progression is N, C, G, and D7, built around the G major tonal center.
What instruments play on "I'll Go Down Swinging"?
The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.
Can I get a piano roll for "I'll Go Down Swinging"?
Yes. Songscription turns "I'll Go Down Swinging" by Porter Wagoner into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.
Is "I'll Go Down Swinging" piano tutorial easy to learn?
The piano roll shows every note of "I'll Go Down Swinging" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 136 BPM in G major, it is friendly to pick up.
What album is "I'll Go Down Swinging" on?
"I'll Go Down Swinging" appears on The Thin Man From West Plains (1965).
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Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?
Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.
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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.
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Yes. You get a downloadable PDF, plus in-app playback and the option to transpose or adjust the arrangement before you print.
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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Yes. We have licensed this track from its publisher, so we are permitted to transcribe it and provide the sheet music to you.
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