Is There Life Out There

· by Reba McEntire

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She mar ried when she was twen ty, she thought she was read y, now she’s not so sure.

She thought in’ that she’d done some liv in’, now she’s just won d’ring what she’s liv in’ for.

Now she’s (F)feel in’ that there’s some thing a more.

Is there (C)life out there?

So much she has n’t done.

Is there (C)life be yond her fam ’ly and her home?

She’s (C)done what she should.

Should she do what she dares?

She (Am)does n’t want to leave, she’s just (G)won d’ring is there life out there.

She’s al ways lived for to mor row, she she’s nev er learned how to live for to day.

She’s dy in’ to try some thing fool ish, do some thing cra zy, or just get a way,

oh, she’s (F)some thin’ for her self for a change.

Is there (C)life out there?

So much she has n’t done.

Is there (C)life be yond her fam ’ly and her home?

She’s (C)done what she should.

Should she do what she dares?

She (Am)does n’t want to leave, she’s just (G)won d’ring is there life out there.

She’s al

There’s a (G)place in the sun that she’s nev er been, where (F)life is fair and time is a friend.

Would she (G)do it the same as she did back (F)then?

Oh, she looks out her win dow and she won (G)ders a gain.

Is there (D)life out there?

So much she has n’t done.

Is there (D)life be yond her fam ’ly and her home?

She’s (D)done what she should.

Should she do what she dares?

She (Bm)does n’t want to leave, she’s just (A)won d’ring is there life out there.

Oh, is there life out there?

Is there (A)won d’ring is there life out there.

Is There Life Out There by Reba McEntire — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Is There Life Out There” by Reba McEntire 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 100 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 "Is There Life Out There" 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 "Is There Life Out There"?: 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 Reba McEntire songs work for kids?: Try "IF I HAD ONLY KNOWN", "MY SISTER", "THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.