Daisy Jane

by America

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(Cmaj7)Fly in’ me back to Mem phis,

(Cmaj7)got ta find my Dai sy Jane.

Well, the (Cmaj7)sum mer’s gone and I hope she’s feel in’ the same.

Well, I left her just to roam the cit (Gmaj9)y,

(Cmaj7)think in’ it would ease the pain.

I’m a cra zy man and I’m (Gmaj9)play in’ my cra ly zy game,

game.

Does she (C)real ly love me?

I (Dm7)think she does.

Like the (C)stars a bove me, I (Dm7)know be cause

when the (Am7)sky is bright,

(Gsus)ev ’ry thing’s all right.

(Cmaj7)Fly in’ me back to Mem phis,

(Cmaj7)hon ey, keep the o ven warm.

All the (Cmaj7)clouds are clear and I think we’re o ver the storm.

Well, I been in’ it up roam a round (Gmaj9)me.

(Cmaj7)Dai sy, I think ease I’m sane,

and I’m aw ful glad and I (Gmaj9)guess in’ you’re real ly to blame,

blame.

Do you (C)real ly love me?

I (Dm7)hope you do.

Like the (C)stars a bove me, how (Dm7)I love you

when it’s (Am7)cold at night,

(Gsus)ev ’ry thing’s all right.

Does she (C)real ly love me?

(C)I (Dm7)think she does.

Like the (C)stars a bove me, (C)I (Dm7)know be cause

when the (Am7)sky is bright,

(Gsus)ev ’ry thing’s all right.

Daisy Jane by America — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Daisy Jane by America 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 G at 86 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 "Daisy Jane" 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 "Daisy Jane"?
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 "Daisy Jane" use?
Just 11 chords: Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, Cmaj7, Dm7, F, G, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other America songs work for kids?
Try "VENTURA HIGHWAY", "YOU CAN DO MAGIC", "SISTER GOLDEN HAIR". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.