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Lady

· by Lionel Richie

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Lyrics

(Dm)La dy,

I’m your (Gm)knight in shin ing (C)ar mor and I (Dm)love you,

you have (Gm)made me what I (C)am and

I am yours.

For My love,

there’s so (Gm)man y ways I (C)want to say I (Dm)love you,

let me (Gm)hold you in my (C)arms for

ev er more.

You have (Gm7)gone

and see (Am7)made me such a (D)fool,

I’m no (Am7)so lost in your (D)love.

love.

And (Gm7)oh,

oh we be (D7)long ways want to geth er,

I’ve won’t you be lieve in my (Dsus)song?

(Dm)La dy,

for so (Gm)man y years I (C)thought I’d nev er (Dm)find you,

you have (Gm)come in to my (C)life and

made me whole.

For ev er,

let me (Gm)wake to see you (C)each and ev ’ry (Dm)morn ing,

let me (Gm)hear you whis per (C)soft ly

in my ear.

In my (Gm7)eyes

and see (Am7)no one else but (D)you,

there’s no (Am7)oth er love like (D)love.

love.

And (Gm7)yes,

oh we I’ll (D7)al ways want you near me,

I’ve wait ed for you for so (Dsus)long.

(Bb)La dy,

your love’s

the (F)on ly love I (C)need,

and be (Bb)side

me

is where

I want (C)you

to be.

’Cause, (Bb)my love,

there’s some thing

(F)I

want (C)you

to (Dm)know.

You’re the (Bb)love

of my (Gm7)life,

you’re my (Dm)la dy.

Lady by Lionel Richie — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Lady” by Lionel Richie 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 G at 68 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 "Lady" 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 "Lady"?: 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 "Lady" use?: Just 11 chords: Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, D, D7, Dm, Dsus4, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Lionel Richie songs work for kids?: Try "I CALL IT LOVE", "ALL NIGHT LONG", "EASY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.