Bubbly

by Colbie Caillat

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Lyrics

I’ve been a wake for a (C5)while now.

You’ve got me feel in’ like a (C)child now.

’Cause ev ’ry time I see your (C5)bub bly face,

I get the tin glies in a (C)sil ly place.

It starts in my toes and I crin kle my nose.

Wher ev er it goes, I al ways know that you make me smile.

Please stay for a while now.

Just take your time wher ev er you go.

The rain is fall in’ on my (C5)win dow pane,

but we are hid in’ in a (C)saf er place.

Un der cov er, stay in’ (C5)dry and warm,

you give me feel ings that (C)I a dore.

It starts in my toes, and I crin kle my nose.

Wher ev er it goes, I al ways know that you make me smile.

Please stay for a while now.

Just take your time wher ev er you go.

But what am I gon na say

when you make me feel this (Dm7)way?

I just…

Mm.

And it starts in my toes,

Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo (F)doo doo doo doo doo doo doo (C)doo doo doo.

Bum ba doo doo (C5)doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo (F)doo.

Mm, mm.

I’ve been a sleep for a (C5)while now.

You tucked me in just like a (C)child now.

’Cause ev ’ry time you hold me (C5)in your arms,

I’m com fort’ ble e nough to (C)feel your warmth.

It starts in my soul and I lose all con trol.

When you kiss my nose, the feel in’ shows ’cause you make me smile.

Ba by, just take your time now, hold in’ me tight.

Wher (C)ev er, wher (Cmaj7)ev er, wher (F6)ev er you go.

Wher ev er, wher (Cmaj7)ev er, wher (F6)ev er you go.

Ooh, wher ev er you go.

I al ways know.

’Cause you make me smile, e ven just for a while.

Bubbly by Colbie Caillat — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Bubbly by Colbie Caillat 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 122 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 "Bubbly" 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 "Bubbly"?
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 Colbie Caillat songs work for kids?
Try "BRIGHTER THAN THE SUN", "Capri", "Oxygen". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.