History In The Making

by Darius Rucker

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Don’t move, ba by, don’t move.

Ah, you feel the look at you.

I just wan na (Fsus2)take this in,

the moon light danc in’ off your skin.

Our time, let’s take our time.

is the I just wan na look in your eyes that and (Fsus2)catch my breath.

And, ba ’Cause I got a feel in’ (C)this could be one of those (C5)mem o ries we want to hold on to, cling to, (F)one we can’t for get.

(C)Ba by, this could be our (C5)last first kiss, the door to for ev er.

(C)What if this was that (Fsus2)mo ment, that chance worth tak (Gsus)in’?

(G)His t’ry in the mak

in’.

In side, ba by, in side,

can you feel the but ter flies I just float in’ (Fsus2)all a round?

the moon ’Cause I can sure ’em now.

To night, may be to night

is the start just of a beau ti ful ride that ’ll (Fsus2)nev er end.

And, ba by, I got a feel in’ (C)This could be one of those (C5)mem o ries we want to hold on to, cling to, (F)one we can’t for get.

(C)Ba by, this could be our (C5)last first kiss, the door to for ev er.

(C)What if this was that (Fsus2)mo ment, that chance worth tak (Gsus)in’?

(G)His t’ry in the mak

in’.

(Gsus)in’?

(G)His t’ry in the mak

in’.

Right here, right now, (C)hold in’ you in my arms.

chance worth tak (Gsus)in’?

(G)His t’ry in the mak

in’.

His t’ry in the mak (C)in’,

(C5)ah, no.

This is a chance worth tak (C)in’,

ah.

History In The Making by Darius Rucker — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “History In The Making by Darius Rucker 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 160 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 "History In The Making" 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 "History In The Making"?
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 "History In The Making" use?
Just 9 chords: Am, Bb, C, Cpow, Csus2, F, Fsus2, G, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Darius Rucker songs work for kids?
Try "IT WON'T BE LIKE THIS FOR LONG", "ALRIGHT", "THIS". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.