I Want To Come Over

by Melissa Etheridge

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I know you’re home;

you left her your light on.

She You know I’m here;

the night is thin.

I know you’re a lone;

I watched ing the car leave.

Your lov er is gone;

let me (E)in.

(A)O pen your back door, I (B)just need to touch you

once more,

oh,

(Amaj9)ho!

I want to come o ver;

to hell with the con se quence!

You told me you love me;

that’s all I be lieve.

I want to come o ver;

it’s a need I can’t ex plain,

to (A5)see you a gain.

I (Asus2)want to come o ver.

I know your friend;

you told that a bout me.

You filled you with fear,

the some kind of

I How can you turn,

I know that the fire?

me.

Your Lov er, I burn;

let me (E)in.

(A)O pen your back door, I (B)just need to touch you once more,

oh,

(Amaj9)ho!

I want to come o ver;

to hell with the con se quence!

You told me you love me;

that’s all I be lieve.

I want to come o ver;

it’s a need I can’t ex plain,

to (A5)see you a gain.

I (Asus2)want to come o ver.

I know your friend; -

Oh.

Oh.

I know you’re con fused,

(CN.C.)let me in.

I want to come o ver;

to hell with the con se quence!

You told me you love me;

that’s all

I be lieve.

I want to come o ver;

it’s a need I can’t ex plain.

I want to come o ver.

to see you,

to see you a gain.

I Want To Come Over by Melissa Etheridge — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Want To Come Over” by Melissa Etheridge 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 100 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 Want To Come Over" 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 Want To Come Over"?
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 Want To Come Over" use?
Just 14 chords: A, A6, Amaj9, Apow, Asus2, B, C, C#m, +6 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Melissa Etheridge songs work for kids?
Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I RUN FOR LIFE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.