Give A Little Bit

by Supertramp

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Lyrics

Give a lit tle bit,

give a lit tle bit of (G)your love to me.

I’ll give a lit tle bit,

I’ll give a lit tle bit of (G)my love to you.

There’s so much that we need to (E)share,

so (G)send a smile and show you (A7)care.

I’ll give a lit tle bit,

I’ll give a lit tle bit of (G)my life for you.

So, give a lit tle bit,

oh, give a lit tle bit of (G)your time to me.

See the man with the lone ly (E)eyes?

Oh, (G)take his hand; you’ll be sur (A7)prised.

(A)(Ah.

(A)Ah.

(A)Ah.)

(G)find your self; we’re on our way back home.

Oh,

(D)go in’ home.

Don’t you need, don’t you (D)need to feel at home?

Oh, yeah, we got ta sing.

Give A Little Bit by Supertramp — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Give A Little Bit” by Supertramp 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 D at 85 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 "Give A Little Bit" 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 "Give A Little Bit"?
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 "Give A Little Bit" use?
Just 9 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, E, Esus4, F#m7, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Supertramp songs work for kids?
Try "GOODBYE STRANGER", "DREAMER", "MY KIND OF LADY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.