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Here Comes My Girl

· by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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Lyrics

(A)1.

But when she puts her arms a round me, and says, “We’re gon na last I can ev er,” and man, some how I can’t be gin rise doubt a bove it, it.

no ’cause it just feels so I good that lit and so free stand in’ right and so by right.

my I know know, we ain’t can (A)nev er gon na change minds a (B)shove it.

Hey!

Here comes my (E)girl,

here comes my (E)girl.

And she looks so right,

she is all I need to night.

(A)2.,3.

And then she looks me in the eye me, and says, “We’re gon na last I can ev er,” and man, some how I can’t be gin rise doubt a bove it, it.

no ’cause it just feels so I good that lit and so free stand in’ right and so by right.

my I know know, we ain’t can (A)nev er gon na change minds a (B)bout it.

Hey!

Here comes my (E)girl,

here comes my (E)girl.

And she looks so right,

she is all I need to night.

(Spoken:) watch her walk.

to night.

Here Comes My Girl by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Here Comes My Girl” by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers 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 E at 103 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 "Here Comes My Girl" 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 "Here Comes My Girl"?: 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 "Here Comes My Girl" use?: Just 6 chords: A, B, E, F#, F#7, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers songs work for kids?: Try "DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT", "REFUGEE", "MARY JANE'S LAST DANCE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.