Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)

by John Denver

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(F)Wel come to my hap pi you (Gm7)know it makes me (Csus2)smile,

and it (F)pleas es me to have you here for (Gm7)just a lit tle (Csus2)while,

while (F)o pen up the spac es and (Gm7)try to break some (Csus2)chains.

are And (F)if the truth is told, ing me they will the (Gm7)nev er come a (Csus2)thing.

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(F)Wel come to my eve ning, the (Gm7)clos ing of the (Csus2)day.

You know (F)I could try a mil lion times, nev (Gm7)find a bet ter (Csus2)way

to (F)tell you that I love you.

And (Gm7)all the songs I (Csus2)played are to (F)thank you for al low fect ly; they in the (Gm7)love ly day you (Csus2)gain.

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(Csus2)made.

(F)Wel come to my morn ing,

(Gm7)wel come to my (Csus2)day.

Oh yes, (F)I’m the one re spon si ble; I (Gm7)made it just this (Csus2)way

to (F)make my self some pic tures,

(Gm7)see what they might (Csus2)bring.

I (F)think I made it per fect ly; I (Gm7)would n’t change a (Csus2)thing.

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Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning) by John Denver — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning) by John Denver 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 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 "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)" 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 "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)"?
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 John Denver songs work for kids?
Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.