Love Is Alive

by Lea Michele

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Lyrics

It wakes me (C)up at

night,

it needs to (C)share

(D)its

(Em)light.

(C)It does n’t get how dark it is out side.

It warms the (C)ris

(D)ing sun,

it kiss es (C)ev ’ry

one.

It (C)does n’t re mem ber the hate of yes ter day.

Oh, can’t you hear it in my voice?

Oh, can’t you see it in my eyes?

Love,

love is a live

in me.

Oh,

oh, oh, (G)oh.

Oh,

oh,

oh.

And when my (C)gold

(D)en crown

be comes a (C)cup of

doubt,

I (C)try to re mem ber all I is all a round.

Oh, can’t you hear it in my voice?

Oh, can’t you see it in my eyes?

Love,

love is a live

in me.

Oh,

oh, oh, (G)oh.

Oh,

oh,

oh.

And when my (G)oh.

Oh,

oh, oh, (G)oh.

Oh,

oh,

oh.

Oh, can’t you hear it in my voice?

Oh, can’t you see it in my eyes?

(C)Love,

love is a live

Oh, can’t you feel it in my touch?

Know that I’ll al ways have e nough.

(C)Love,

love is a live

Oh, can’t you feel

in me.

Oh,

oh, oh, (G)oh.

Oh,

oh, oh, (G)oh.

Oh.

Love Is Alive by Lea Michele — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Love Is Alive by Lea Michele 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 96 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 Is Alive" 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 Is Alive"?
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 Is Alive" use?
Just 7 chords: Am, C, D, D7, Dsus4, Em, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Lea Michele songs work for kids?
Try "BATTLEFIELD", "IF YOU SAY SO". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.