Don't Know Much

· by Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville

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Lyrics

Look at this (C)face,

I know the years are show ing.

Look at this (C)life,

I (F)still don’t know where it’s go ing.

I (Fmaj7)don’t know (G)much,

but I (Em7)know I (F)love you,

and (G)that may (C)be (G7)all I need to (Csus)know.

Look at these (C)eyes,

they’ve nev er seen what mat ters.

Look at these (C)dreams,

so beat en and so bat tered.

I (Fmaj7)don’t know (G)much,

but I (Em7)know I (F)love you,

and (G)that may (C)be (G7)all I need to (C)know.

So man y (D7)ques tions

still left un (C)an swered.

So much I’ve (Gsus)nev er (G)bro ken (C)through.

And when I (F)feel you near me some times I (Eb)see so clear ly the on ly (Eb)truth I’ve ev er known is (Eb)me and (Eb)you.

Look at this (Eb)man,

so blessed with in spi ra tion.

Look at this (Eb)soul,

still (Ab)search ing for sal va tion.

I (Abmaj7)don’t know (Bb)much,

but I (Gm7)know I (Ab)love you,

and (Bb)that may (Eb)be (Bb7)all I need to (Eb)know.

(Bb)That may (Eb)be (Bb7)all I need to (Ebsus)know.

Don't Know Much by Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Don't Know Much” by Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville 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 C at 120 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 "Don't Know Much" 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 Know Much"?: 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.
What other Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville songs work for kids?: Try "Don't Know Much", "Don't Know Much". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.