Little Red Wagon

by Miranda Lambert

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Lyrics

You on ly love me for my big sun glass es and my To ny La mas and my Dodge Dart clas sic.

You said, (Bb)“I’ll be John ny and you be June, and (C5)I’ll ride with you to the moon.” But, guess (F5)what?

(F5)You can’t ride in my lit tle red wag on.

The (F5)front seat’s bro ken and the ax le’s drag gin’.

(F5)You can’t step to this back yard swag ger.

You know it (F5)ain’t my fault when I’m walk in’, jaws drop pin’ like, ooh,

aah,

ooh,

(F)aah.

Kick it.

Yeah, (Bb5)da da da da da da da da, da da (C5)da da da da da da.

Ooh, you on ly love me for my big sun glass es and my To ny La mas.

I live in O kla ho ma, and I’ve got long

blonde

hair.

(F)(Ooh,

(Eb)ooh,

(Bb)ooh,

(Bbm)ooh.)

So, guess (F5)what?

(What?)

(F5)You can’t ride in my lit tle red wag on.

The (F5)front seat’s bro ken and the ax le’s drag gin’.

(F5)You can’t step to this back yard swag ger.

You know it (F5)ain’t my fault when I’m walk in’, jaws drop pin’ like, ooh,

aah,

ooh,

(F)aah.

(F5)Ha.

Little Red Wagon by Miranda Lambert — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Little Red Wagon” by Miranda Lambert 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 180 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 "Little Red Wagon" 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 "Little Red Wagon"?
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 "Little Red Wagon" use?
Just 10 chords: Bb, Bb7, Bbm, Bbpow, C7, Cpow, Eb, Ebpow, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Miranda Lambert songs work for kids?
Try "SOMETHIN' BAD", "AUTOMATIC", "VICE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.