Don't Forget Where You Belong

· by One Direction

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Don't Forget Where You Belong

One Direction92 BPM

Lyrics

Been a lot of (G)plac es.

I’ve been all a round the world.

Seen a lot of (G)fac es.

Nev er know ing where I was.

On the ho ri son.

Mm, well, I know, I know, I (Gsus4)know, I know the sun will be (G)ris ing

back home.

(CN.C.)Liv ing out of (G)ca ses.

Pack ing up and tak ing off.

Made a lot of (G)chan ges,

but for get ting who I was.

On the ho ri son.

Oh, well, I know, I know, I (Gsus4)know, I know the moon will be (G)ris ing

back home.

(CN.C.)Liv ing out of

Don’t for (CN.C.)get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

If you ev er feel a (Em)lone,

(D)don’t.

You are nev er on your (C)own.

And the proof is in this (Am)song.

Lights off when they should be on.

E ven stars in the skies look wrong.

Short days when the nights are long.

When I think of the things I’ve (D)done, don’t mat ter how far I’ve gone.

I’m al ways feel ing like (C)home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

If you ev er feel a (Em)lone,

(D)don’t.

You are nev er on your (C)own.

Nev er, nev er.

Don’t for (CN.C.)get where you be (C)proof is in this song.

Don't Forget Where You Belong by One Direction — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Don't Forget Where You Belong” by One Direction 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 92 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Don't Forget Where You Belong" 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 "Don't Forget Where You Belong"?: 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 "Don't Forget Where You Belong" use?: Just 9 chords: Am, Bm, C, Csus2, D, Dsus4, Em, G, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other One Direction songs work for kids?: Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.