Is "Come On Get Higher" 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 On Get Higher"?

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 On Get Higher" use?

Just 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, D, Dsus2, E, Epow, Esus4, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.

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Come On Get Higher

· by Matt Nathanson

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Lyrics

I miss the sound (Dsus2)of your voice

and I miss the rush (Dsus2)of your skin.

And I miss the still (Dsus2)of the si lence

all as you breathe out per fect and I breathe you in.

If I could (Dsus2)walk on wa ter, if I could (A5)tell you what’s next,

I’d (F#m7)make you be lieve,

I’d (Esus)make you for get.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

I miss the sound (Dsus2)of your voice,

and I loud est thing (Dsus2)in my head.

And I And I ache (Dsus2)to re mem ber

all the vi lent, sweet, per fect and words that you said.

If I could (Dsus2)walk on wa ter, if I could (A5)tell you what’s next,

I’d (F#m7)make you be lieve,

I’d (Esus)make you for get.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

I miss the pull of your heart, I tast ed sparks on your tongue.

And I see an gels and dev ils and God when you come

on,

hold

on, hold on, hold on, hold on.

Sing sha (A)la la la.

Ooh,

ooh,

ooh.

(D)Come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of your hips.

Ev a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

(D)Come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of (A)your hips.

Just a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

So (D)come on, get high er, loos en (A)my lips.

Faith and de si re and the swing of your hips.

Ev a (D)pull me down hard (A)and drown me in love.

(D)’ry thing works, (A)love, ev (F#m7)’ry thing works (E)when you’re on.

Come On Get Higher by Matt Nathanson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Come On Get Higher” by Matt Nathanson 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 92 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 "Come On Get Higher" 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 On Get Higher"?: 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 On Get Higher" use?: Just 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, D, Dsus2, E, Epow, Esus4, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.