Be My Love

by Sammy Cahn

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(Eb7)Be (D7)my (Gsus)love,

(G)for no one else can (F#)end

this (B)yearn (B7)ing;

this need that you and you a (C#)lone

(C)cre (Bm7)ate.

(E)Just (Ddim7)fill my (Am)arms

the way you’ve (A#dim7)filled my (G)dreams,

the (G6)dreams (G)that (Em)you in spire

with ev ’ry (Am7)sweet de (D7sus)sire.

(Eb7)Be (D7)my (Gsus)love,

(G)and with your kiss es (F#)set

me (B)burn

(B7)ing;

one kiss is all I need to (C#)seal

(C)my (Bm7)fate.

(E)And (Ddim7)hand in (Am)hand,

we’ll find love’s (A#dim7)prom ised (G)land.

There’ll (Bm)be (G6)no (Bm7)one (Em)but (Am7)you,

for (D7)me

(D7)e (Bm7)ter

nal (E7)ly,

if (Am7)you

will (D7)be

(D)my

(G6)love.

(Eb7)Be (D7)my (Gsus)mer,

(G)J’ai tout a ban don (F#)né

sur (B)ter

(B7)re,

Et mon seul bon heur main te (C#)nant

(C)c’est (Bm7)toi,

(E)Seul(e), (Ddim7)tu pour (Am)rais,

Ché ri(e), si (A#dim7)tu vou (G)lais,

Cal (G6)mer (G)tous (Em)les tour ments

De mon de (Am7)sir brû (D7sus)lant.

(Eb7)Pour (D7)t’ai (Gsus)mer,

(G)Je bra ve rais la (F#)terre

en (B)tiè (B7)re!

Et nul ne pour ra m’é loi (C#)gner

(C)de (Bm7)toi!

(E)Sois (Ddim7)mon a (Am)mour!

Et jus qu’au (A#dim7)der nier (G)jour Il (Bm)n’y (G6)au (Bm7)ra (Em)que (Am7)toi

pour (D7)moi

(D7)Et (Bm7)moi

pour (E7)toi

Si (Am7)tu

veux (D7)être (D)à

(G6)moi!

(Eb7)Pour (D7)t’ai (G6)love.

Be My Love by Sammy Cahn — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Be My Love” by Sammy Cahn 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 100 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 Love" 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 Love"?
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 Love" use?
Just 22 chords: A#dim7, A7, Am, Am7, B7, Baug, Bm, Bm7, +14 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Sammy Cahn songs work for kids?
Try "I SHOULD CARE", "Because You're Mine", "How D'ya Like Your Eggs In The Morning?". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.