Is "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down" 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 "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down"?

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 "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down" use?

Just 15 chords: A#dim, A7, Am, Am7, B7, C, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, +7 more. Take it one section at a time.

What other Jamie Cullum songs work for kids?

Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down

· by Jamie Cullum

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Lyrics

So Ev ’ry one (D9)knows

that I’m right ful ly yours,

so the bring out your dead

so, from your (G)pre vi

ous wars.

So lay thee to rest,

’cause I’m chas ing a (G)way all the dust that I’m (B7)leav ing be (Em7)hind.

(Db)Be cause (Cmaj7)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you down no (G)more.

(Db)Be cause (Cmaj9)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you (Am)down (Em7)no (A7)more.

’Cause I’ll (G)turn your (F)world a (C)round, and love ain’t gon na let you down.

So you wear your (D9)heart

like a for all to see,

but the blood that pumps dead

so, will you (G)save vi

for me?

I’ve sweet ened my tongue,

and I’ve sharp ened my (G)words and my ways, and I’ve (B7)whit tled my (Em7)lies.

(Db)Be cause (Cmaj7)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you down no (G)more.

(Db)Be cause (Cmaj9)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you (Am)down (Em7)no (A7)more.

’Cause I’ll (G)turn your (F)world a (C)round, and love ain’t gon na let you down.

(A#dim)Feel it burn ing like a bomb, rag ing, a (G)thou sand sum mers graz ing on your skin, (B7)rest less ly an tic i pat ing so (Em7)man y ti ny things.

(A#dim)The pur suit of love con sumes us all.

a (G)I’ll be your Fa brice, with out the war.

(B7)Do you dream a bout it, writ ten for (Em7)man y ti ny things.

(Em7)burst ing with (G9)all the weight

of a (B7)mil lion (Em7)rhymes?

(Db)Be cause (Cmaj9)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you down no (G)more.

Be cause (Cmaj9)love ain’t gon na let you down, love ain’t gon na let you down no (G)more.

Be cause (Db)Be cause (Cmaj9)love ain’t gon na let you down love ain’t gon na let you (Am)down (Em7)no (A7)more.

’Cause I’ll (G)turn your (F)world a (C)round, and love ain’t gon na let you down.

Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down by Jamie Cullum — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down” by Jamie Cullum 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 132 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 "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down" 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 "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down"?: 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 "Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down" use?: Just 15 chords: A#dim, A7, Am, Am7, B7, C, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, +7 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Jamie Cullum songs work for kids?: Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.