Everything Is Beautiful

by Ray Stevens

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(F)Je sus loves the (Bb)lit tle (F)chil dren, (C)all the lit tle (F)chil dren of the (C)world.

Red and (F)yel low, black, and white, they are (Bb)pre cious in His (F)sight, Je sus (Bb)loves the lit tle (C7)chil dren of the (F)world.

(C7)Ev ’ry thing is (F)beau ti ful

in its own (G7sus)way.

Like a star ry (C9)sum mer (C7)night, or a (Gm7)snow cov ered (C9)win ter’s (F)day.

(C7)Ev ’ry bod y’s (F)beau ti ful

in their own (G7sus)way,

un der God’s (C9)heav (C7)en the (Gm7)world’s gon na (C9)find a (F)way.

There is none so (C)blind

as (Bb)he who will not (F)see.

We must not close our (C)minds,

we must (Bb)let our thoughts be (F)free.

For ev ’ry hour

that pass es by

you know the world gets a lit tle bit (F)old er.

It’s time to re al ize that beau ty lies in the (Bb)eyes

of the be (F)hold er.

And (C7)ev ’ry thing is (F)beau ti ful

in its own (G7sus)way.

Like a star ry (C9)sum mer (C7)night, or a (Gm7)snow cov ered (C9)win ter’s (F)day.

(C7)Ev ’ry bod y’s (F)beau ti ful

in their own (G7sus)way,

un der God’s (C9)heav (C7)en the (Gm7)world’s gon na (C9)find a (F)way.

There is none so (C)blind

as (Bb)he who will not (F)see.

We must not close our (C)minds,

we must (Bb)let our thoughts be (F)free.

For ev ’ry hour

that pass es by

you know the world gets a lit tle bit (F)old er.

It’s time to re al ize that beau ty lies in the (Bb)eyes

of the be (F)hold er.

And (C7)ev ’ry thing is (F)mind.

(CN.C.)Ev ’ry thing is

Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Everything Is Beautiful” by Ray Stevens 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 120 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 "Everything Is Beautiful" 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 "Everything Is Beautiful"?
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 "Everything Is Beautiful" use?
Just 8 chords: Bb, C, C7, C9, Dm7, F, G7, Gm7. Take it one section at a time.