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A Love That Will Never Grow Old

· by Emmylou Harris

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Lyrics

Go to (C)sleep, may your (G)sweet dreams come (D)true.

Just (C)lay back in my arms,

nev er (G)for one more (D)night.

I’ve this (G)cra zy old (C)no tion that (G)calls me some times,

say ing, (D)“This one’s the love say of your (G)life.”

’Cause (B7)I

know

a (G)love that will (C)nev er grow old.

And (B7)I

know

a (G)love that will (C)nev er grow old.

When you (C)wake up, the (G)world may have (D)changed, but (C)trust back me, the I’ll

that have (G)fal ter or (D)fail.

Just the (G)smile in your (C)eyes, it can (G)light up the night

and your (D)laugh ter’s like wind say in my (G)sails.

’Cause (B7)I

know

a (G)love that will (C)nev er grow old.

And (B7)I

know

a (G)love that will (C)nev er grow old.

(G)love that will (C)nev er grow (G)old.

A Love That Will Never Grow Old by Emmylou Harris — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “A Love That Will Never Grow Old” by Emmylou Harris 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 G at 76 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 Never Grow Old" 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 Never Grow Old"?: 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 Never Grow Old" use?: Just 7 chords: Am7, B7, Bm7, C, D, Em, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Emmylou Harris songs work for kids?: Try "BORN TO RUN", "BOULDER TO BIRMINGHAM", "ORPHAN GIRL". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.