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Before Your Love

· by Kelly Clarkson

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Lyrics

I won der how I ev er made it through a day.

How did I set tle for a world in shades of gray?

(Bb)When you go in cir cles, all the scen ery looks the same, and you don’t know (Gm)why.

And I (Ebmaj7)looked in to your eyes,

where the (Abmaj7)road stretched out in front of me, and I (Ebmaj9)re al ized

I nev er (G)lived

be fore your (C)love.

I nev er (Cmaj7)felt

be fore your (Dsus)touch.

I nev er (Bm7)need ed an y one to make me feel a live,

but then a gain,

I was n’t real ly liv ing.

I nev er (Am7)lived

be (Dsus)fore

your love.

I want ed more than just an (F)or di nar y life.

All of my dreams tle seemed like cas tles in the sky.

(Bb)When I stand be fore you and my heart is in your hands.

And I don’t know (Gm)how

I sur (Ebmaj7)vived with out your kiss,

’cause you’ve (Abmaj7)giv en me a rea of son to ex (Ebmaj9)ist.

al ized

I nev er (G)lived

be fore your (C)love.

I nev er (Cmaj7)felt

be fore your (Dsus)touch.

I nev er (Bm7)need ed an y one to make me feel a live,

but then a gain,

I was n’t real ly liv ing.

I nev er (Am7)lived

be (Dsus)fore

your love.

I want ed more than just an (F)or di nar y life.

I nev er lived

be fore

your love.

And I (Eb)don’t know (Gm)why,

why the (Ebmaj7)sun de cides to shine,

but you’ve (Abmaj7)breathed your love in to me just in time.

I nev er (G)lived

be fore your (C)love.

I nev er (Cmaj7)felt

(C6)be fore your (Dsus)touch.

I nev er (Bm7)need ed an y one to make me feel a live,

but then a (Am7)gain,

I was n’t real ly liv ing.

I nev er (Am7)lived,

I nev er (D7sus)lived

be (D)fore

your love.

Before Your Love by Kelly Clarkson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Before Your Love” by Kelly Clarkson 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 Eb at 72 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 "Before Your 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 "Before Your 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 "Before Your Love" use?: Just 22 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Am7, Bb, Bm7, C, C6, Cmaj7, +14 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Kelly Clarkson songs work for kids?: Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.