Laughed Until We Cried

by Jason Aldean

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Go in’ (G)through my oth er et the oth er day, I found an (D)old year book, ged flipped right to the page of that (Am)sen ior trip

We down there it’d on prob that ’ly (C)Pan a ma strip.

He We (G)all start ed yell in’ when we smelled the beach, tell in’ could n’t wait to try our fake I.

D.’s.

We on ly (Am)had a few days,

but a whole and lot tell of in’ (C)mem ’ries to make.

Oh, (G)man,

we were liv in’.

Did n’t (D)waste zy one i min ute.

We talked and drank and danced and said good bye.

We laughed un til we cried.

Well, (G)this past oth er et my fam i ly I so was (D)sit tin’ cross ged ’round the Christ mas tree lis t’nin’ (Am)to Grand dad.

And all knew her on it that would (C)be a his last.

And was (G)crack in’ jokes back and we were tak in’ turns when we sto ries ’bout in’ or most les sons learned.

Out on the (Am)porch a with him,

we in’ all and felt tell like in’ (C)kids a to gain.

Oh, (G)man,

we were liv in’, sit tin’ (D)there zy rem the nisc in’.

We sang and talked and trav eled back in time.

We laughed un til we cried.

Well, un (D)til we cried.

It’s like the best days un der the sun, (C)ev ’ry e mo tion rolled in to one.

A lit tle of this, a lit tle of that;

kind a hap py, kind of sad.

un (D)til we (G)cried.

Laughed Until We Cried by Jason Aldean — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Laughed Until We Cried by Jason Aldean 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 138 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.
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Frequently asked questions

Is "Laughed Until We Cried" 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 "Laughed Until We Cried"?
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 "Laughed Until We Cried" use?
Just 5 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Jason Aldean songs work for kids?
Try "FLY OVER STATES", "DIRT ROAD ANTHEM", "TONIGHT LOOKS GOOD ON YOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.