I Melt

by Rascal Flatts

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Lyrics

When you light those can dles

I up there on that man tle, set tin’ the mood,

I just lie there star in’,

si lent ly pre par in’ to love on (E)you.

Well, I can feel the (G#)heat

from a (C#m)cross the room.

Ain’t it wild what a lit tle flame can make you want to do?

I melt

ev ’ry time you (A)look at me that a way.

It nev er fails

an y time,

an y place.

This burn in me is the cool est thing that (A)I’ve ev er felt.

I melt.

Don’t know how you do it.

I love the I that lose it ev er y time.

What’s just e ven bet ter’s

know in’ that for ev er to you’re all (E)mine.

The clos er you the (G#)get,

the more (C#m)my bod room.

One it wild lit tle stare from you can is you want it takes.

I melt

ev ’ry time you (A)look at me that a way.

It nev er fails

an y time,

an y place.

This burn in me is the cool est thing that (A)I’ve ev er felt.

I melt.

I melt

Ev ’ry time you (E)look at me that (Asus2)way,

I melt,

I (E)melt.

I Melt by Rascal Flatts — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Melt” by Rascal Flatts 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 144 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 "I Melt" 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 Melt"?
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 Melt" use?
Just 9 chords: A, Am, Asus2, B, C, C#m, D, E, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Rascal Flatts songs work for kids?
Try "TO MAKE HER LOVE ME", "BACKWARDS", "LIFE IS A HIGHWAY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.