Fly Away

by Lenny Kravitz

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I (B)wish that (C)I could fly in (G)to the sky so (D)ver y high,

just (B)like a (C)drag on fly.

I’d fly a bove the trees, Let o (G)ver the seas, in (D)all de grees,

to an (B)y where I please

Oh, oh, oh, Oh,

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah,

yeah.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah,

yeah.

Let’s (B)go and (C)see the stars, the (G)Milk y Way or (D)e ven Mars,

where (B)it could (C)just be ours.

Let’s fade in to the sun.

Let your (G)spir it fly where (D)we are one,

just for (B)a lit tle fun.

Oh, oh, oh, yeah.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah,

yeah.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah,

yeah.

I got ta get a way.

Girl, I got ta get a way.

Oh, oh, oh, yeah.

yeah.

I got ta get a way.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I (G)want to get a way.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I (G)want to get a way.

Yeah!

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah.

Girl, I got to get a way.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I (G)want to get a way.

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I (G)want to get a way.

Yeah!

I want (B)to (C)get a way.

I want to fly

a way.

(B)Yeah,

yeah.

Girl, I got to get a way.

yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (CN.C.)yeah.

Fly Away by Lenny Kravitz — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Fly Away” by Lenny Kravitz 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 A at 72 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 "Fly Away" 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 "Fly Away"?
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 "Fly Away" use?
Just 5 chords: A, B, C, D, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Lenny Kravitz songs work for kids?
Try "ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.