Is "Impossible" 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 "Impossible"?

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 "Impossible" use?

Just 8 chords: Ab, Bbm, C, C7, Cm, Db, Eb, Fm. Take it one section at a time.

What other Shontelle songs work for kids?

Try "T-SHIRT". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

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Impossible

· by Shontelle

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Lyrics

(Fm)I re mem ber years a go, (Ab)some one told me I al should take (Eb)cau tion when it comes to love.

(Db)I did,

I did.

And (Fm)you were strong and I was not, (Ab)my il lu sion, my mis take.

(Eb)I was care less, I for got, (Db)I did.

And (Bbm)now when all is done, there is noth ing to (Cm)say.

And You have gone, and so ef fort less (Db)ly.

You have won; you can go a head, (Eb)tell them.

Tell them all I (Fm)know now, shout it from the (Ab)roof tops, write it on the (Eb)sky line.

All we had is (Db)gone now.

Tell them I was (Fm)hap py and my heart is (Ab)bro ken, all my scars are (Eb)o pen.

Tell them what I (Db)hoped would be im pos si (Fm)ble,

im pos si (Ab)ble,

im pos si (Eb)ble,

im pos si (Db)ble.

(Fm)Fall ing out of love is hard; (Ab)fall ing for be I al should worse.

(Eb)Bro ken trust and bro ken hearts, (Db)I know,

I know.

And (Fm)Think ing all you need is there, (Ab)build ing faith on love and words.

(Eb)Emp ty prom is es will wear, (Db)I know.

And (Bbm)now when all is gone, there is noth ing to (Cm)say.

And You have done with em bar rass ing (Db)me on your own, you can go a head, (Eb)tell them.

Tell them all I (Fm)know now, shout it from the (Ab)roof tops, write it on the (Eb)sky line.

All we had is (Db)gone now.

Tell them I was (Fm)hap py and my heart is (Ab)bro ken, all my scars are (Eb)o pen.

Tell them what I (Db)hoped would be im pos si (Fm)ble,

im pos si (Ab)ble,

im pos si (Eb)ble,

im pos si (Db)ble.

(Db)ble.

Im pos si (Fm)ble,

im pos si (Ab)ble,

im pos si (Eb)ble,

im pos si (Db)ble.

Ooh, im pos si (Eb)ble,

yeah,

yeah.

(Fm)I re mem ber years a go, (Ab)some one told me I should take (Eb)cau tion when it comes to love.

(C7)I did.

Tell them all I (Db)ble.

(Fm)I re mem ber years a go, (Ab)some one told me I should take (Eb)cau tion when it comes to love.

(CN.C.)I did.

Impossible by Shontelle — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Impossible” by Shontelle 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 Db at 81 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 "Impossible" 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 "Impossible"?: 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 "Impossible" use?: Just 8 chords: Ab, Bbm, C, C7, Cm, Db, Eb, Fm. Take it one section at a time.
What other Shontelle songs work for kids?: Try "T-SHIRT". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.