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Need You Now

· by Lady A

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Lyrics

(A)Pic ture per fect mem ’ries scat tered all a round the floor,

(A)reach in’ for the phone ’cause I can’t fight it an y more.

And I won der if I ev er crossed your mind.

For me it hap pens all the time.

It’s a (E)quar ter af ter one, I’m a lit a drunk and I need you now.

Said I would n’t call, but I lost all lit con trol and I need you now.

And I don’t know how I can do with out.

I just need you now.

An (A)oth er shot of whis key, can’t stop look in’ at the door.

(A)Wish in’ you’d come sweep in’ in the way you did be fore.

And I won der if I ev er crossed your mind.

For me it hap pens all the time.

It’s a (E)quar ter af ter one, I’m all lit a lone and I need you now.

Said I would n’t call, but I I’m a lit con drunk and I need you now.

And I don’t know how I can do with out.

I just need you now.

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Guess I’d rath er hurt than feel noth in’ at all.

It’s a

I just need you now.

Oh, ba by, I need you now.

Need You Now by Lady A — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Need You Now” 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 E at 116 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 "Need You Now" 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 "Need You Now"?: 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 "Need You Now" use?: Just 6 chords: A, B, C#m, E, Emaj7, G#m. 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.