It's Getting Better All The Time

by Brooks & Dunn

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Lyrics

I (E)don’t stop breath in’ ev ’ry time the phone rings.

if My (A)heart don’t race when some one’s at my door.

I’ve (E)al most giv en up think in’ you’re (A)ev er gon na call.

But I (A)don’t be lieve in mag ic (B)an y more.

I I (C#m7)just don’t lie a wake at night, ’cause (A)ask in’ God to get you off my mind.

It’s get tin’ bet ter all the (C#m)time,

it’s get tin’ (A)bet ter all the (E)time.

Yeah, I (E)got to work on time a gain this morn in’.

if I (A)This old job is all that I got left.

And (E)no one e ven no ticed I’d been (A)cry n’t say a in’.

But at (A)least, I don’t have whis key (B)on my breath.

Yeah, I (C#m7)think I’m gon na make lion it, but (A)God won’t make a moun tain I can’t climb.

It’s get tin’ bet ter all the (C#m)time,

it’s get tin’ (A)bet ter all the (E)time.

Yeah, I (E)time.

God, I (B)hope

you’re (E)hap py.

Girl, I (B)wish you well.

I just (B)might

get o

ver you.

(A)You

can’t (F#m7)ev

er (Bsus)tell.

I (C#m)time.

It’s get tin’ (A)bet ter all

the time.

It's Getting Better All The Time by Brooks & Dunn — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “It's Getting Better All The Time by Brooks & Dunn 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 132 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 "It's Getting Better All The Time" 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 "It's Getting Better All The Time"?
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 "It's Getting Better All The Time" use?
Just 11 chords: A, B, B7, Bsus4, C#m, C#m7, E, Esus4, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Brooks & Dunn songs work for kids?
Try "NEON MOON", "BELIEVE", "BOOT SCOOTIN' BOOGIE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.