Is "A Love That Will Last" 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 Love That Will Last"?

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.

How many chords does "A Love That Will Last" use?

Just 33 chords: A, Amaj7, Amin, B7, B9, Bb, Bbmaj, Bbmaj7, +25 more. Take it one section at a time.

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A Love That Will Last

· by Renee Olstead

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Lyrics

I want a lit tle

some thing more.

Don’t want the mid dle

(C#m11)or the one be (F#)fore.

don’t de sire a (Dm)com pli cat ed past;

I want a (E7)love that will last.

Say that you love me,

say I’m the one.

Don’t kiss and hug me and (C#m11)then try to (F#)run.

don’t do dra ma; my (Dm)tears don’t fall fast.

I want a (E7)love that will last.

I don’t (F#m7)want just a mem ’ry;

give me for ev er.

Don’t e (F#m)ven think a bout say ing good (B7)bye, ’cause I

just want one (D9)love

to be e nough

and re (B7sus)main in my heart ’til I die.

(E7#5)So

(Amaj7)call me ro man tic.

(D)Oh, I guess that’s so.

There’s some thing more that

you ought to (F#)know.

I’d

nev er leave you, so (Dm)don’t e ven ask.

I want a (E7)love that will last

(F#)for ev er.

I want a (E7)love that will last.

(E9sus)So

(Bbmaj7)there’s just a lit tle

more that I need;

I wan na share all the (Dm7)air that you breathe.

I’m

not the kind of girl to com pli cate the past.

I want a love that will last

for (G)ev er.

I want a love that will last

(G)al ways.

just want a (F13)love

that will last.

I want a (F7sus)love that will (Bbmaj13)last.

A Love That Will Last by Renee Olstead — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “A Love That Will Last” by Renee Olstead 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 A at 82 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 Love That Will Last" 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 Love That Will Last"?: 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.
How many chords does "A Love That Will Last" use?: Just 33 chords: A, Amaj7, Amin, B7, B9, Bb, Bbmaj, Bbmaj7, +25 more. Take it one section at a time.