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Never Be Anyone Else But You

· by Ricky Nelson

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Lyrics

There’ll nev er be (F)an y one else but (G)you

for (C)me.

Nev er ev er be, just could n’t be (C)an y one (G)else but (C)you.

If I could take my (Am)pick of all the (F)girls I’ve ev er (C)known.

Then I’d come and (F)pick you out to (G)be my ver y (C)own.

There’ll nev er be (F)an y one else but (G)you

for (C)me.

Nev er ev er be,

just could n’t be (C)an y one (G)else but (C)you.

A heart that’s true and (Am)longs for you is (F)all I have to (C)give.

All my love be (F)longs to you as (G)long as I may (C)live.

(C)you.

I (F)nev er will for (G)get the way you (C)kiss me.

And (D7)when we’re not to geth er,

I (G)won der if you (G7)miss me, ’cause I (C)hope and pray the (Am)day will come

(F)when you be (G)long to (C)me.

Then I’m gon na (F)prove to (Dm)you how (G7)true my love can (C)be.

There’ll nev er be (F)an y one else but (G)you

for (C)me.

Nev er ev er be, just could n’t be (C)an y one (G)else but (C)you.

Hmm,

(F)hmm.

(F)hmm.

Never Be Anyone Else But You by Ricky Nelson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Never Be Anyone Else But You” by Ricky Nelson 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 100 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 "Never Be Anyone Else But You" 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 "Never Be Anyone Else But You"?: 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 "Never Be Anyone Else But You" use?: Just 7 chords: Am, C, D7, Dm, F, G, G7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Ricky Nelson songs work for kids?: Try "TRAVELIN' MAN", "GARDEN PARTY", "HELLO MARY LOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.