More Than A Feeling

by Boston

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I (D)woke up this morn ing and (Csus2)the sun was (G)gone.

I (D)turned up the mu sic to (Csus2)start my (G)day.

(G)I (D)lost my self in a fa mil iar song.

I (D)closed my eyes and I (Csus2)slipped a way.

It’s (G)more than a feel (C)ing, than a feel when I (G)hear that old song (C)they used (D)to play, a feel ing.) and (G)I be gin dream (C)ing than a feel till I (G)see Mar i anne (C)walk a (Eb)way.

I see my Mar i anne walk in’ a way.

(D)So man y peo ple have (Csus2)come sun and (G)gone; the (D)fac es the fade as the (Csus2)years go (G)by, yet (D)I still call in a as I der on,

as (D)clear as sun in the (Csus2)sum mer sky.

It’s (G)more than a feel (C)ing, than a feel when I (G)hear that old song (C)they used (D)(More than a feel ing.) and (G)I be gin dream (C)ing than a feel ing.) I (G)see Mar i anne (C)walk a (Eb)way.

I see my Mar i anne walk in’ a way.

(G)Ah.

(D)When I’m tired and think ing (Csus2)cold,

I (D)hide in my mu sic, for (Csus2)get the (G)day and (D)dream of a girl I (Csus2)used to know.

I (D)closed my eyes and she (Csus2)slipped a (G)way.

(G)She slipped a way.

(Em)way.

More Than A Feeling by Boston β€” Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows β€œMore Than A Feeling” by Boston in our color-coded kid songbook view β€” 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 D at 116 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement β€” 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 β€” 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 "More Than A Feeling" good for a child learning piano?
Yes β€” 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 "More Than A Feeling"?
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 β€” 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 β€” tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "More Than A Feeling" use?
Just 11 chords: A, Am, Asus4, Bm, C, Csus2, D, Eb, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Boston songs work for kids?
Try "AMANDA", "LONG TIME", "PEACE OF MIND". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.