Getting To Know You

by Rodgers & Hammerstein

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Get ting to (C)know you, get ting to know all a (G7sus)bout (G7)you,

get ting to (Dm7)like (G7)you, (Dm7)get ting to hope (G7)you like (C)me.

Get ting to know you, put ting it my way, but (F)nice ly,

you are pre (Am7)cise ly

my cup of (Dm7)tea!

Get ting to (C)know you, get ting to feel free and (G7sus)eas (G7)y.

When I am (Dm7)with (G7)you, (Dm7)get ting to know (G7)what to (C7)say.

Have n’t you (Fmaj7)no (F6)ticed?

(G7)Sud den ly I’m bright and (C7)breez y,

be cause of (C)all the (G7)beau ti ful and new (C)things I’m (D7)learn ing a bout you (Dm7)day

(G7)by

(C)day.

Getting To Know You by Rodgers & Hammerstein — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Getting To Know You by Rodgers & Hammerstein 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 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 "Getting To Know You" 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 "Getting To Know You"?
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 Rodgers & Hammerstein songs work for kids?
Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.