First Date

by Blink-182

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In the car I just can’t wait

to pick you up y on our (F5)ver y of your date.

Is it cool if I on ly me and hand?

I’m Is it wrong if I (F5)think it’s limp and damp?

Do you look at me my stu pid hair?

Would you guess that I (F5)cap n’t a what to wear?

I dread the thought of our ver y you think?

You make me ner vous so I (F5)real ly gon na eat.

Let’s go.

Don’t wait.

This night’s (F5)al most (G5)o ver.

Hon est,

let’s make

this night (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

When you smile I melt in side.

to I’m not worth y for a (F5)min ute of your time.

I ly wish it was on ly me and you.

I’m jea lous of ev ’ry (F5)bod y in the room.

Please don’t look at me my with those eyes.

Please don’t hint that you’re (F5)cap n’t a ble of lies.

I dread the thought of our ver y first kiss, a tar get that vous I’m I (F5)prob ’ly gon na miss.

Let’s go.

Don’t wait.

This night’s (F5)al most (G5)o ver.

Hon est,

let’s make

this night (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

For ev er and ev er; let’s make this (F5)last for (G5)ev er.

First Date by Blink-182 — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “First Date” by Blink-182 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 140 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 "First Date" 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 Date"?
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 "First Date" use?
Just 9 chords: Am, Apow, C, Cpow, Fpow, Fsus2, G, Gpow, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Blink-182 songs work for kids?
Try "WHAT'S MY AGE AGAIN?", "All The Small Things". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.