A Little Bit In Love

· by Leonard Bernstein

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Lyrics

(F6)Mm,

I’m a (Gm7)lit tle bit in love;

Nev er (F6)felt this way be fore.

(F6)Mm,

just a (Gm7)lit tle bit in love,

Or per (F6)haps a lit tle bit (B7)more.

(E6)When he looks at me ev ’ry thing’s haz y and (B7)all out of fo cus.

(E6)When he touch es me I’m in the spell of a (B7)strange ho cus po cus.

(A)It’s so I don’t know, (F#m7)I’m so I don’t know, I don’t (Bm6)know, but I know if it’s (C7)love, then it’s love ly!

(F6)Mm,

It’s so (Gm7)nice to be a live

When you (F6)meet some one

who be (Gm7)witch es you.

Will he (Dm)be my all,

or did (F6)I just (Gm7)fall (Bbm6)a (F)lit tle bit,

a (C7)lit tle bit in (F6)love.

(Dm)be my all,

or did (F6)I just (Gm7)fall (Bbm6)a (F)lit tle bit,

a (C7)lit tle bit in (F6)love.

A Little Bit In Love by Leonard Bernstein — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “A Little Bit In Love” by Leonard Bernstein in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 80 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "A Little Bit In Love" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "A Little Bit In Love"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Leonard Bernstein songs work for kids?: Try "Lonely Town (from On The Town)", "Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide)", "New York, New York (from On The Town)". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.