My, Oh My

by The Wreckers

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Lyrics

This (C)con crete road used to just be dirt.

I We’d drive out here af ter work (Bb)ev ’ry Fri day night when I was eight een.

This park in’ lot used to be a field.

I parked here in my Olds ter mo bile (Bb)long be fore the Son ic and the Wal greens.

(Bb)Not no (C)more,

(Bb)not no (F)more.

(G)My, oh my,

look how the (C)time flies.

Look how the (C)world chang es in the (C)blink of an eye.

(G)My, oh my,

look how the (C)years have flown,

turn in’ a (C)round be fore you know it, (C)up and gone.

Oh, (G)my, oh, my, oh, my.

(C)Times have changed and to so have I.

I once was young and star ry eyed.

(Bb)Now I have these night ter sweet was mem ’ries.

This Songs were long and to gas was cheap, no cell phones and my wa ter was free.

(Bb)Dad dy paid and I er had to wor ry.

(Bb)Not no (C)more,

(Bb)not no (F)more.

(G)My, oh my,

look how the (C)time flies.

Look how the (C)world chang es in the (C)blink of an eye.

(G)My, oh my,

look how the (C)years have flown,

turn in’ a (C)round be fore you know it, (C)up and gone.

Oh, (G)my, oh, my, oh, my.

Oh, (G)my, oh, my, oh, my.

(Bb)Not no (C)more,

(Bb)not no (C)more,

(Bb)not no (F)more.

Oh, (G)my, oh, my, oh, my.

Oh, (G)my, oh, my, oh, my.

My, Oh My by The Wreckers — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “My, Oh My” by The Wreckers 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 C at 176 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 "My, Oh My" 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 "My, Oh My"?
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 "My, Oh My" use?
Just 5 chords: Bb, C, C7, F, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Wreckers songs work for kids?
Try "LEAVE THE PIECES". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.