Live And Let Die

by Paul McCartney & Wings

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Live And Let Die

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Paul McCartney & Wings60 BPM

Lyrics

When you were (Bm)young and your (C)heart was an (D7)o pen book,

you used to (Bm)say live and let (C)live.

(You know you (C)did, you know you (Cm)did, you know you (G)did.) But if this (Bm)ev er chang ing (C)world in which we live (A)in makes you (D)give in and cry,

say live and let die!

Live and let (Gdim)die,

live and let die,

live and let die.

What does it mat ter to ya?

When you got a job to do, you got ta (D7)do it well.

You got ta (Em)give the oth er fel low (F)hell!

Live And Let Die by Paul McCartney & Wings — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Live And Let Die” by Paul McCartney & Wings 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 84 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 "Live And Let Die" 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 "Live And Let Die"?
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 Paul McCartney & Wings songs work for kids?
Try "SILLY LOVE SONGS", "LIVE AND LET DIE", "UNCLE ALBERT/ADMIRAL HALSEY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.