Is "A New Day Has Come" 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 New Day Has Come"?

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 New Day Has Come" use?

Just 10 chords: A7, Bbmaj9, Bbsus2, C, Cpow, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.

What other Celine Dion songs work for kids?

Try "THE POWER OF THE DREAM", "TAKING CHANCES", "FLY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

A New Day Has Come

· by Celine Dion

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Lyrics

A (Dm)new

(Bbsus2)day, (F)ahh.

A (Dm)new (Bbsus2)day,

(F)ahh.

I was wait ing for (CN.C.)so long

for a mir a cle to (CN.C.)come.

Ev ’ry one told me (F)to be (C)strong.

(Bbsus2)Hold on and (Dm7)don’t shed a tear.

Through the (Bbsus2)dark ness and (F)good

(C)times

I knew (Bbsus2)I’d make it (F)through.

And the (Bbsus2)world thought I (F)had it (C)all but (Bbsus2)I

was (Dm7)wait ing for you.

(Dm7)Hush

(Bbsus2)love, (F)I see a light in the sky.

(Bbsus2)Oh, (F)it’s al most (C)blind ing me.

(Dm7)I can’t be (Bbsus2)lieve I’ve been (F)touched by an an gel with (G)love.

Let the (Bbsus2)rain come down (F)and wash a (C)way my (Dm7)tears.

Let it (Bbsus2)fill my soul (F)and drown my (C)fears.

Let it (Bbsus2)shat ter the (F)walls for a (C)new

(Dm7)sun.

A (Bbsus2)new

(F)day

(Csus)has

(Dm7)come,

(F)ahh,

oh.

Where it was (Bbsus2)dark now there’s (F)light.

Where there was (Bbsus2)pain now there’s (F)joy.

Where there was (Bbsus2)weak ness I (F)found my (C)strength

(Bbsus2)all

(Bbmaj9)in the (Dm7)eyes of a boy.

(A7)has...

Let the (Bbsus2)rain come down (F)and wash a way my (Dm7)tears.

Let it (Bbsus2)fill my soul (F)and drown my (C)fears.

Let it (Bbsus2)shat ter the (F)walls for a (C)new (Dm7)sun.

A (Bbsus2)new (F)day

(C)has

(Dm7)come,

(F)oh,

la, la,

oh.

(Dm7)Hush (Bbsus2)now,

(F)I see a light in your eyes,

(F)all in the eyes of a boy.

(F)I can’t be lieve I’ve been (Dm7)touched by an an gel (F)with love.

(Dm7)I can’t be lieve I’ve been (F)touched by an an gel with (Dm7)love,

(F)ooh.

(Dm7)Hush (Bbsus2)now,

(F)ahh.

A (Dm7)new (Bbsus2)day,

(F)ahh.

(Dm7)Hush (Bbsus2)now,

(F)ahh.

A (Dm7)new (Bbsus2)day,

(F)ahh.

A New Day Has Come by Celine Dion — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “A New Day Has Come” by Celine Dion 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 100 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 New Day Has Come" 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 New Day Has Come"?: 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 New Day Has Come" use?: Just 10 chords: A7, Bbmaj9, Bbsus2, C, Cpow, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Celine Dion songs work for kids?: Try "THE POWER OF THE DREAM", "TAKING CHANCES", "FLY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.