Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens)

· by Elvis Presley

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Lyrics

I bless the (C7)day I found you,

I want to (F)stay a round you,

and so I (F)beg you,

let it be (F)me.

Don’t take this (C7)heav en from one;

if you must (F)cling to some one,

now and for (F)ev er,

let it be (F)me.

Each time we (Am)meet, love,

I find com (Am)plete love.

With out your (F)sweet love,

what would life (A)be?

So nev er (C7)leave me lone ly,

tell me you’ll (F)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (F)al ways

let it be (F)me.

If, for each (C7)bit of glad ness,

some one must (F)taste of sad ness,

I’ll bear the (F)sor row,

let it be (F)me.

No mat ter (C7)what the price is,

I’ll make the (F)sac ri fic es;

through each to (F)mor row,

let it be (F)me.

To you I’m (Am)pray ing,

hear what I’m (Am)say ing.

Please let your (F)heart beat

for me, just (A)me.

And nev er (C7)leave me lone ly,

tell me you’ll (F)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (F)al ways

let it be (F)me.

(F)me.

Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens) by Elvis Presley — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens)” by Elvis Presley 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 Bb at 90 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 "Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens)" 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 "Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens)"?: 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 Elvis Presley songs work for kids?: Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.