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Come Back Song

· by Darius Rucker

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Lyrics

I I woke up a gain this morn ing

and would n’t you know it pour ing rain.

fool.

I went and burned a pot of cof fee

and like us, I poured it down the drain.

’Cause I did n’t know

I need ed you so, and let ting you go

was wrong.

And, ba by, I know

you’ve got your (A)ra di o on, so (A)this is my, (D)my bad, (E)come back (A)song.

I know I said I would n’t miss you,

but now n’t I’m say ing I’m ing a fool.

You’re on the feel good side of leav ing

and and I’m the back side of a mule.

And I did n’t know

I need ed you so, and let ting you go

was wrong.

And, ba by, I know

you’ve got your (A)ra di o on, so (A)this is my (D)so sad, (E)come back (A)song.

back (A)song.

And now I’m lay ing down with out you

in this king size emp ty bed.

And I wish I had my arms a round

you,

but I’ll just dream of you in stead.

’Cause I did n’t know back.

Hey, I did n’t know

I need ed you so, and let ting you go, and let ting you go was wrong.

And, ba by, I know

you’ve got your (A)ra di o on, so (A)this is my, (D)my bad, (E)come back song.

Oh,

oh, yeah, yeah.

I know I, I said I would n’t miss you,

I said I would n’t miss you, girl, yeah.

(D)Na na na na na na na na na na na na na.

Na na na na na na na na.

We all sing: (D)Na na na na na na na na na na na na na.

Na na na na na na na na.

We all sing:

na, yeah.

Come on, now.

(A)This is my, (D)my bad, (E)come back (CN.C.)song.

Come Back Song by Darius Rucker — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Come Back Song” by Darius Rucker 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 A at 172 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

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 "Come Back Song" 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 "Come Back Song"?: 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 "Come Back Song" use?: Just 7 chords: A, C, D, Dmaj7, E, F#m, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Darius Rucker songs work for kids?: Try "IT WON'T BE LIKE THIS FOR LONG", "ALRIGHT", "THIS". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.