I Still Believe

by Mariah Carey

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Lyrics

(C)You look in my eyes

and I (C6/9)get e mo tion al

I in side.

I know it’s (G)cra zy but you (Am7)still can touch my ate heart.

And af ter (D)all this time you’d (D)think that I I’ll (Bm7)would n’t feel the same.

But (Em7)time melts in to (Cmaj7)noth ing,

and noth a ing has changed.

(Cmaj9)I still be lieve

(Bm7)some day you and me

will (Cmaj7)find our selves in love a gain.

(Cmaj7)I have a dream

(Bm7)some day you and me

will (C6/9)find our selves in love a gain.

(C)Each day of my life

And oh, no no no no no, I need you, ba by.

I still be lieve that we (Bm7)can be to geth er.

No no no.

If (Cmaj7)we be lieve that true love

(Cmaj7)nev er has to end,

then (Cmaj7)we must know that we will love a gain.

Oh,

(Cmaj7)I still be lieve

(Bm7)some day you and me

will (C6/9)find our selves in love a gain.

Oh, ba by, yeah yeah.

(Cmaj7)I had a dream

you

and (Em)me

will find our selves in love a gain.

(Cmaj7)I still be lieve

(Bm7)some day you and me

will (C6/9)find our selves in love a gain.

Oh, ba by, yeah yeah.

(Cmaj7)I had a dream

you

and (Em)me

will find our selves in love a gain.

I Still Believe by Mariah Carey — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Still Believe” by Mariah Carey 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 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 Still Believe" 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 Still Believe"?
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 Still Believe" use?
Just 14 chords: A, Am7, Am9, B, B7, Bm7, C, C6, +6 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Mariah Carey songs work for kids?
Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.