Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You

by Frankie Valli

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Lyrics

You’re just too (C)good to be true,

can’t take my (Cmaj7)eyes off you.

You’d be like (C7)heav en to touch,

I wan na (F)hold you so much.

At long last (Fm)love has ar rived

and I thank (C)God I’m a live.

You’re just to (D)good to be true,

can’t take my (C)eyes off of you.

I love you (Dm)ba by and if it’s (G)quite al right, I need you (Em)ba by to warm the (Am)lone ly night.

I love you (Dm)ba by, (G)trust in me when I (C)say.

Oh, pret ty (Dm)ba by, don’t bring me (G)down I pray oh, pret ty (Em)ba by, now that I’ve (Am)found you stay and let me (Dm)love you

ba by, let me (G)love you.

Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You by Frankie Valli — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You by Frankie Valli 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 124 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great workout for navigating a wide chord palette in the key of C — eleven chords means your right hand needs to shift shapes frequently, so start hands-separate and slower than the 124 BPM target. Pay special attention to the verse's descending inner voice through C, Cmaj7, and C7: that chromatic half-step motion in one finger while the rest of the chord holds still is the trickiest coordination here. Your left hand stays grounded with a pedal bass pattern, which is forgiving, but make sure it's rock-steady because it's the anchor when your right hand gets busy. The Fm chord will feel unfamiliar — isolated it and drill the transition from F to Fm until the flat third is automatic. Loop the build into the chorus a few times; that's where A and D land and the energy shifts. This is the song that'll make you genuinely comfortable with borrowed chords — once these click, you'll spot them everywhere.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" 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 "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You"?
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 "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" use?
Just 11 chords: A, Am, C, C7, Cmaj7, D, Dm, Em, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Frankie Valli songs work for kids?
Try "CRY FOR ME", "Can't Take My Eyes Off You", "Fallen Angel". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.