I Hear A Symphony

by The Supremes

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Lyrics

You’ve giv en me a true love,

and ev ’ry day I thank you, love,

for a feel ing that’s so new,

so in vit ing, so ex (D7)cit ing.

When ev er you are near, I hear a (D)sym pho ny,

a ten der (Dm)mel o dy

pull ing me (Am7)clos er, (C)clos er (D7)to your arms.

Then sud den ly,

ooh, your lips are touch ing mine.

A feel ing so di vine ’til I leave the past be hind.

I’m lost in a world

made for you and (Gm)me.

Ooh, (G)love me.

(CN.C.)When ev er you are (Ab)near,

I hear a (Eb)sym pho ny.

Play sweet and (Ebm)ten der ly

ev ’ry (Bbm)time your lips meet (Db)mine, my (E7)ba by.

(A)Ba by, ba by, I feel a (E)joy with in.

Don’t let this (Em)feel ing end.

Let it go (Bm)on and on and (D)on now, (F7)ba by.

(Bb)Ba by, When ba er by, are near, those tears that up (F)fill my eyes,

I per cry not (Fm)for my self

but for those who’ve (Cm)nev er felt the (F)joy we’ve (F7)felt.

love.

(Bb)Ba by, When ev er you are near, I hear a up (F)sym pho ny.

Each per time you (Fm)speak to me,

I for hear a (Cm)ten der rhap so (F)dy of (F7)love, now.

(F)ba by, (F7)ba by.

Ah, it goes (Cm)on and on and (F)on and (F7)on and (Cm)on and on and (F)on and (F7)on and (Bb)on.

I Hear A Symphony by The Supremes — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Hear A Symphony by The Supremes 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 G at 136 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 "I Hear A Symphony" 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 "I Hear A Symphony"?
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 "I Hear A Symphony" use?
Just 27 chords: A, Ab, Am7, Bb, Bbm, Bbm7, Bm, C, +19 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Supremes songs work for kids?
Try "LOVE CHILD", "THE HAPPENING", "YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.