Anybody Have A Map? (From Dear Evan Hansen)

by Pasek & Paul

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Can we (Dsus2)try to have (E)an op ti mis tic out (A)look?

Can we (Dsus2)buck up just (E)e nough to see...

the world won’t fall a (D)part?

May be (D)this year we de (A)cide we’re (Esus)not giv ing up (F#m)be fore we’ve tried (A)This year we (D)make a new (A)start

An oth er (Dsus2)stel lar con (E)ver sa tion for the (A)scrap book

An oth er (Dsus2)stum ble as (E)I’m reach ing for the (A)right thing to (D)say

Well, I’m kin da com in’ (E)up emp ty, can’t (A)find my (B9)way to you

Does an y bod y (E)have a map?

An y bod y may be (Amaj7)hap pen to know (F#m7)how the hell to do this?

I dun no if (Esus)you can tell but this is (A)me just pre tend ing to know So where’s (E)the map?

I need a (A)clue ’Cause (D)the scar y truth is (A)I’m fly in’ blind and I’m (Dmaj9)mak ing this up as I go

An oth er (Ebsus2)mas ter ful at (F)tempt ends with dis as ter

Pour an (Ebsus2)oth er cup of (F)cof fee and watch it (Bb)all crash and (Eb)burn

It’s a (Eb)puz zle, it’s a maze I (F)try to steer through it a (Bb)mil lion ways But (Bb)each day’s (Eb)an oth er wrong (Bb)turn

Does an y bod y (F)have a map?

An y bod y may be (Bbmaj7)hap pen to know (Gm7)how the hell to do this?

I dun no if (Fsus)you can tell, but this is me just pre tend ing to know So where’s (F)the map?

I need a (Bb)clue ’Cause (Eb)the scar y truth is (Eb)I’m fly in’ blind fly in’ (Bb)I’m fly in’ blind fly in’ (Ebmaj9)I’m fly in’ blind and I’m (F)mak ing this up as I go

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Anybody Have A Map? (From Dear Evan Hansen) by Pasek & Paul — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Anybody Have A Map? (From Dear Evan Hansen)” by Pasek & Paul 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 90 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 "Anybody Have A Map? (From Dear Evan Hansen)" 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 "Anybody Have A Map? (From Dear Evan Hansen)"?
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 Pasek & Paul songs work for kids?
Try "IN THE BEDROOM DOWN THE HALL", "A Million Dreams (from The Greatest Showman)", "Come Alive (from The Greatest Showman)". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.