First Dance

by Justin Bieber

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It’s your (Em7)chance, take her hand, to the floor, to the floor.

Girl, if you see some thing you like, then let him know, ’cause you on ly got one chance, your first dance.

So take ad (F5)van tage of the slow jam, yeah, When I close my eyes.

I see me and you at the prom.

We’ve both been wait ing so long

for this day dis to come.

Now that it’s (F)here, ly let’s make it spe cial.

(I can’t de ny,)

there’s so man y thoughts in my mind.

The D.

J.’s play ing my fav ’rite song, ain’t no chap er one.

(F)This could be the night of your dreams.

On ly if you (C)give,

give the first dance to me,

girl, I (Em7)prom ise I’ll be gen tle, but we (F)got ta do it slow ly.

If you (C)give,

give the first dance to me,

I’m gon’ cher ish ev ’ry mo ment, ’cause it on ly (F)hap pens once, once in a life time.

I could n’t ask for more;

we’re rock in’ back ing and forth

un der the dis co ball.

Now We’re the (F)on ly ones on the floor.

cial.

(I can’t de ny,)

there’s so man y thoughts in my mind.

The D.

J.’s play ing my fav ’rite song; now we’re all a lone.

(F)Here’s the op por tu of ni ty.

On ly if you (C)give,

give the first dance to me,

girl, I (Em7)prom ise I’ll be gen tle, but we (F)got ta do it slow ly.

If you (C)give,

give the first dance to me,

I’m gon’ cher ish ev ’ry mo ment, ’cause it on ly (F)hap pens once, once in a life time.

I could n’t ask for more; once in a life (C)Ev ’ry bod y says that we look cute to geth er.

(Em)Let’s make this a night the two of (Em7)us re mem ber.

No (F)teach ers a round to see us danc ing close.

I’m (Dm7)tell ing you, our par ents will nev er know.

Be fore the (C)lights go up and the mu sic turns off, (Em)that’s the per fect time for me to (Em7)taste your lip gloss.

Your glass slip per’s in my hand right here; we’ll (G)make it be fore the clock strikes nine.

If you once in It’s your (C)chance, time.

take her hand, to the floor, to the floor.

Girl, if you (Am)see some thing you like, then let him know, ’cause you on ly got one chance, your first dance.

So take ad (F)van tage of the slow jam, yeah, man.

If you (Csus2)give,

give the first dance to me,

I’m gon’ cher ish ev ’ry mo ment, ’cause it on ly (Fsus2)hap pens once, once in a life (C)time.

First Dance by Justin Bieber — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “First Dance by Justin Bieber 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 138 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 "First Dance" 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 "First Dance"?
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 Justin Bieber songs work for kids?
Try "ONE TIME", "FALL", "ONE LESS LONELY GIRL". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.