Best Day Of My Life

by American Authors

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Woo, woo,

woo.

I had a dream so big and loud, I jumped so high, I touched the clouds.

Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.

(Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.) I (C)stretched my hands out to the sky, we danced with mon sters through the night.

(F)Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.

(Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.) I’m (CN.C.)nev er gon na look back, whoa.

I’m nev er gon na give it up, no.

Please don’t wake me now.

(C)Woo, woo,

woo.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

My life.

(C)Woo, woo,

woo.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

My life.

(C)Woo, woo,

woo.

(F)Woo, woo,

woo.

I (C)howled at the moon with friends and then the sun came crash ing in.

(F)Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.

(Whoa, oh oh oh oh oh.) But (C)all the pos si bil i ties, no lim its just e piph a nies.

Whoa, oh oh oh (F)oh oh.

(C)(Whoa, oh oh oh (F)oh, oh.) I’m (Am)nev er gon na look back, whoa.

I’m (C)nev er gon na give it up, no.

(F)Just don’t wake me now.

woo.

(C)I hear it (F)call (C)ing out side my (F)win (C)dow, I feel it (F)in (C)my soul,

soul.

The stars are burn (F)ing so (C)bright, the sun was out (F)’till mid (C)night.

I say we (F)lose (C)con trol, con trol.

Woo, woo,

woo,

woo.

(C)Woo, woo,

woo.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

My life.

(C)Woo, woo,

woo.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

My life.

(C)Woo, woo.

Ev ’ry thing is look ing up, ev ’ry bod y up now.

Woo, woo.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

This is gon na be the best day of my (F)life.

Best Day Of My Life by American Authors — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Best Day Of My Life by American Authors 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 C 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 "Best Day Of My Life" 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 "Best Day Of My Life"?
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 American Authors songs work for kids?
Try "BEST DAY OF MY LIFE", "Best Day Of My Life". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.