Be My Forever

by Christina Perri

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We’re on top of the world.

We’re on top of the world now dar ling, so don’t let go.

Can I call you mine?

So, can I call you mine now dar ling, for a (C)whole life time?

My heart fin al ly trusts my mind,

and I know some how it’s right.

And (F)oh,

we got time, (C)yeah.

So (Dm)dar ling, just say you’ll stay right by my side.

And (F)oh,

we got love, (C)yeah.

So (Dm)dar ling, just swear you’ll stand right by my side.

We’re on top of the world.

We’re on top of the world now dar ling, so don’t let go.

Hmm.

I’ve got some thing to say,

you’re per fect in ev er y way.

I’m gon na (C)shout it out.

I wan na (Bb)tell you now

’cause I know some how it’s right.

And (F)oh,

we got time, (C)yeah.

So (Dm)dar ling, just say you’ll stay right by my side.

And (F)oh,

we got love, (C)yeah.

So (Dm)dar ling, just swear you’ll stand right by my side.

Be my for (Dm)ev er.

Be my for (Bb)ev er.

Be my for (F)ev

er.

Be my for (Dm)ev er.

Be my for (Bb)ev er.

Be my for (F)ev

er.

You’re my bright blue sky.

You’re the sun in my (F)eyes.

Oh, ba by you’re my life, you’re the rea son (F)why.

We’re on top of the world.

We’re on top of the world now dar ling, so don’t let go.

One, two, three, four.

And (F)ev

er.

Will you love me for (Dm)ev er?

I’ll love you for (Bb)ev er.

Be my for (F)ev

er.

Be my for (Dm)ev er.

Be my for (Bb)ev er.

Be my for (F)ev

er.

Be My Forever by Christina Perri — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Be My Forever” by Christina Perri 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 152 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 "Be My Forever" 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 "Be My Forever"?
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 "Be My Forever" use?
Just 8 chords: Am, Bb, C, Dm, F, F6, Fmaj7, Gm. Take it one section at a time.
What other Christina Perri songs work for kids?
Try "A THOUSAND YEARS", "HUMAN", "Jar of Hearts". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.