Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self

by P!nk

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Con

ver (F6)sa tions with my thir teen year old self.

Con ver (F)sa tions with my thir teen year old self.

You’re an gry.

but I know this.

God, The (Am)world could n’t care less.

You’re lone ly.

that I feel this,

and you (E7)wish you were the best.

No teach ers

or guid ance, and

and you (C)al ways walk a lone.

You’re cry ing

at night, when

Oh,

no (Esus)bod y else (E)is home.

Come o ver here and let me hold your hand and hug you, dar ling.

I prom ise you that it won’t time.

al ways feel this bad.

There are so man y things I want to say to you.

of you.

You’re the girl I used to be,

you lit tle heart pli bro ken thir teen year old me.

You’re laugh ing

but you’re hid ing.

God, I (Am)know that trick so well.

You for get

that I’ve been you

and you (E7)now I’m just the shell.

I prom ise

I love you, and

ev ’ry (C)thing will work out fine.

Don’t try to

grow up yet.

Oh,

no (Esus)just give it (E)some time.

The pain you feel is real.

You’re not a sleep but it’s a night mare,

but you can wake up an y time.

al ways feel this bad.

Don’t lose your pas sion or the fight er that’s in side of you.

You’re the girl I used to be,

the pissed off, com pli cat ed thir teen year old me.

Con

ver (Fmaj7)sa tions with my thir teen year old self.

Con

ver (Fmaj7)sa tions with my thir teen year old self.

Un til

we (Fmaj7)meet a gain,

(Am)oh, I wish you well.

Oh,

I wish you well,

lit tle girl

un til we meet (Am)a gain.

(Am)Oh,

I wish you well,

lit tle girl.

(Am)Oh, I wish you well un til we meet a gain,

my lit tle thir teen year

old (Am)me.

Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self by P!nk — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self by P!nk 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 100 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 "Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self" 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 "Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self"?
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 "Conversations With My 13 Year Old Self" use?
Just 20 chords: Am, Bm7, C, Cmaj, D6, Dm, Dm6, Dm7, +12 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other P!nk songs work for kids?
Try "RUNAWAY", "TRUE LOVE", "LONG WAY TO HAPPY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.