Is "Neon Lights" 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 "Neon Lights"?

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 "Neon Lights" use?

Just 5 chords: A, C, D, E, F#m. Take it one section at a time.

What other Demi Lovato songs work for kids?

Try "LA LA LAND", "DIFFERENT SUMMERS", "BRAND NEW DAY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Neon Lights

· by Demi Lovato

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Lyrics

Ba by, when they (F#m)look up (A)at the (D)sky,

we’ll be shoot ing (E)stars just (E)pass ing (A)by.

You’ll be com ing (F#m)home with (A)me to (D)night,

we’ll be burn ing (E)up like (E)ne on (A)lights.

Be still, my (D)heart, ’cause it’s freak ing out, it’s freak ing out, right now.

Shin ing like (D)stars ’cause we’re beau ti ful, we’re beau ti ful, right now.

You’re all I see in (D)all these plac es, you’re all I see in (E)all these fac es.

So let’s pre tend we’re (D)run ning out of time,

of time.

Ba by, when they (F#m)look up (A)at the (D)sky,

we’ll be shoot ing (E)stars just (E)pass ing (A)by.

You’ll be com ing (F#m)home with (A)me to (D)night and we’ll be burn ing (E)up like (E)ne on (A)lights.

Ba by, when they (F#m)look up (A)at the (D)sky,

we’ll be shoot ing (E)stars just (E)pass ing (A)by.

You’ll be com ing (F#m)home with (A)me to (D)night and we’ll be burn ing (E)up like (E)ne on (A)lights.

Ne on lights, ne on lights, ne on lights.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Be still, my (D)heart, ’cause it’s freak ing out, it’s freak ing out, right now.

Shin ing like (D)stars ’cause we’re beau ti ful, we’re beau ti ful, right now.

You’re all I see in (D)all these plac es, you’re all I see in (E)all these fac es.

So let’s pre tend we’re (D)run ning out of time,

of time.

Ba by, when they (F#m)look up (A)at the (D)sky,

we’ll be shoot ing (E)stars just (E)pass ing (A)by.

You’ll be com ing (F#m)home with (A)me to (D)night and we’ll be burn ing (E)up like (E)ne on (A)lights.

Ba by, when they (F#m)look up (A)at the (D)sky,

we’ll be shoot ing (E)stars just (E)pass ing (A)by.

You’ll be com ing (F#m)home with (A)me to (D)night and we’ll be burn ing (E)up like (E)ne on (A)lights.

Ne on lights, ne on lights, ne on lights.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Shin ing like (D)stars ’cause we’re beau ti ful.

You’re all I see in (D)all these plac es, you’re all I see in (E)all these fac es.

So let’s pre tend we’re (D)run ning out of time,

of time.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Like ne on lights,

(E)lights.

Be (A)still, (D)my heart, ’cause it’s freak ing out.

Neon Lights by Demi Lovato — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Neon Lights” by Demi Lovato 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 A at 126 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 "Neon Lights" 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 "Neon Lights"?: 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 "Neon Lights" use?: Just 5 chords: A, C, D, E, F#m. Take it one section at a time.
What other Demi Lovato songs work for kids?: Try "LA LA LAND", "DIFFERENT SUMMERS", "BRAND NEW DAY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.