If We Hold On Together

by Diana Ross

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Lyrics

(C)Don’t lose your way with each pass ing day.

You’ve come so (C)far, don’t (G)throw it a way.

(C)Live be liev ing dreams are for (Em)weav ing, (C)won ders are wait ing to (G)start.

(C)Live your sto ry, faith, hope and (Em)glo ry.

(C)Hold to the truth in your (G)heart.

If we hold (Em)on to (F)geth

(G)er,

I know our (Em)dreams will (F)nev er (G)die.

(C)Dreams see us (Em)through to for (F)ev

er where (Am)clouds

(F)roll

(C)by

for (Am)you

(F)and

(C)I.

(C)Souls in the wind must learn how to bend,

seek out a (C)star, hold (G)on to the end.

(C)Val ley, moun tain, there is a (Em)foun tain (C)wash es our tears all a (G)way.

(C)Waves are sway ing, some one is (Em)pray ing, (C)please let us come home to (G)stay.

If we hold (Em)on to (F)geth

(G)er,

I know our (Em)dreams will (F)nev er (G)die.

(C)Dreams see us (Em)through to for (F)ev

er where (Am)clouds

(F)roll

(C)by

for (Am)you

(F)and

(C)I.

(C)I.

When (F)we are (G)out there

in the (G)dark we’ll (C)dream a bout the sun.

(Eb)In the (F7)dark we’ll

feel the (Bb)light,

(Ab)warm our hearts

(G)ev ’ry one.

If we hold (Em)on to (F)geth

(G)er

I know our (Em)dreams will (F)nev er (G)die.

(C)Dreams see us (Em)through to for (F)ev

er as (Am)high as (Am)souls can (C)fly, the (F#)clouds roll (G7)by for you and (C)I.

If We Hold On Together by Diana Ross — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “If We Hold On Together” by Diana Ross 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 80 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 "If We Hold On Together" 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 "If We Hold On Together"?
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.
What other Diana Ross songs work for kids?
Try "IT'S MY TURN", "TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING", "THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.