Day After Day

by Badfinger

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Lyrics

I re mem ber (Bbsus)hold ing (Bb)you while you (F)sleep.

Ev ’ry day I (Bbsus)feel the (Bb)tears that you (F)you.

Look ing out from my (G)lone ly room

(Bb)day (F)af (Gm7)ter (F)day.

Bring it home, ba by; (G)make it soon.

(Bb)I (F)give (Gm7)my (F)love to you.

I re mem ber (Bbsus)find ing (Bb)out a bout (F)you.

Ev ’ry day my (Bbsus)mind is (Bb)all a round (F)weep.

Look ing out of my (G)lone ly gloom

(Bb)day (F)af (Gm7)ter (F)day.

Bring it home, ba by; (G)make it soon.

(Bb)I (F)give (Gm7)my (F)love to you.

(F)love to you.

Look ing out of my (G)lone ly room

(Bb)day (F)af ter (Gm7)day.

Bring it home, ba by; (G)make it soon.

(Bb)I (F)give (Gm7)my (F)love to you.

(F)love to you.

Day After Day by Badfinger — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Day After Day” by Badfinger 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 Bb at 100 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 "Day After Day" 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 "Day After Day"?
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 "Day After Day" use?
Just 8 chords: Am, Bb, Bbsus4, C, F, G, Gm, Gm7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Badfinger songs work for kids?
Try "COME AND GET IT", "NO MATTER WHAT", "BABY BLUE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.