Hello Darlin'

by Conway Twitty

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Hel lo, (C)dar lin’; nice to (G7)see you.

It’s (C)been a long time; you’re just as (F)love ly in as you used to (C)be.

How’s your new love?

Are you (G7)hap py?

and Hope (C)you’re do in’ (C7)fine; just to (D)know it to means so you much to (G)me.

What’s that, (C)dar lin’?

How am ta I (G7)do in’?

Yes, I’m (C)do in’ al the (C7)right ex cept I (F)can’t sleep and I cry all night ’til (C)dawn.

What I’m try should ing to say it is, “I (F)love you and I (C)miss you, and (F)I’m so sor ry that (G)I ing did you (C)wrong.”

Look up (C)dar lin’; let me (G7)kiss you, just (C)for old times sake.

you’re Let me (F)hold you in my arms one more (C)time.

Thank you, dar lin’, may God (G7)bless you and may (C)each step you (C7)take bring you (D)clos er to the things you seek to (G)find.

Good bye, (C)dar lin’, got am ta I (G7)go now, got ta (C)try to al the (C7)way to lose these (F)mem ’ries of a love so warm and (C)true.

And if you should ev er find it in your (F)heart to and for (C)give me, and (F)come back, dar lin’, be (G)wait ing for you (C)wrong.”

Look up (F)you.

Hello Darlin' by Conway Twitty — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Hello Darlin'” by Conway Twitty 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 135 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 "Hello Darlin'" 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 "Hello Darlin'"?
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 "Hello Darlin'" use?
Just 7 chords: C, C7, D, Dm, F, G, G7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Conway Twitty songs work for kids?
Try "I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU", "I'D LOVE TO LAY YOU DOWN", "It's Only Make Believe". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.