Love Don't Live Here

by Lady A

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Well, this (Ab5)heart of mine

has been (Ab5)hard ened like a stone.

It might (Ab5)take some time

to (Ab5)get back (Ab5)what is gone.

But I’m (Ab5)mov in’ on

and (Ab5)you don’t haunt my dreams

like you (Ab5)did be fore,

oh, when (Ab5)I would curse your name.

Hey!

Well, I (Ab5)heard the news

that (Ab5)you were back in town

and just to (Ab5)pass in’ through

to (Ab5)claim your lost and found.

But I’m ey, (Ab5)o ver you

and (Ab5)there ain’t noth in’ that

you could y (Ab5)say or do

to (Ab5)take what you did back.

Well, (Eb)you’ve got nerve to waltz right in and (Gb)think what’s mine is yours a gain.

’Cause I’ve been do in’ fine with out you, for get tin’ all the love we once knew.

Girl, I ain’t the (Gb)one that slammed that door.

Now you say you changed your think in’.

Well, I ain’t got a heart for break (Ab)in’, so go and pick your (Gb)bags up off my floor.

Oh, ’cause (Gb)love don’t (Db)live here an y more.

Well, ba by, (Ab5)you can try

to (Ab5)tell me how it is and try to (Ab5)jus ti fy

to (Ab5)ev ’ry thing you did.

But, hon ey, (Ab5)I’m no fool

and (Ab5)I’ve been down this road too man y (Ab5)times with you.

Now (Ab5)think it’s best you go.

Well, (Eb)I’ve got one thing left to say, ’cause (Gb)you can lay in the you made.

’Cause I’ve been do in’ fine with out you, for get tin’ all the love we once knew.

Girl, I ain’t the (Gb)one that slammed that door.

Now you say you changed your think in’.

Well, I ain’t got a heart for break (Ab)in’, so go and pick your (Gb)bags up off my floor.

Oh, ’cause (Gb)love don’t (Db)live here an y more.

Well, ba by,

That love don’t live here an (Ab5)y more.

Sug ar, no, no.

(Ab)You don’t live here an (Db)y more.

(Ab)Love don’t live here an (Db)y more.

(Ab)Since you walked out of my door, (Ab)love don’t live here, love don’t live here, girl.

Oh, love don’t live here an (Db)y more

Love Don't Live Here by Lady A — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Love Don't Live Here by Lady A 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 Db at 150 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 Don't Live Here" 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 Don't Live Here"?
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 Don't Live Here" use?
Just 7 chords: Ab, Abpow, Bbm7, Db, Dbsus2, Eb, Gb. Take it one section at a time.
What other Lady A songs work for kids?
Try "I RUN TO YOU", "JUST A KISS", "DOWNTOWN". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.