Is "Never Ever Getting Rid Of Me" 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 Ever Getting Rid Of Me"?

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 Ever Getting Rid Of Me" use?

Just 7 chords: A7, Bb, C, Cm6, F, G, G7. Take it one section at a time.

What other Sara Bareilles songs work for kids?

Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Never Ever Getting Rid Of Me

· by Sara Bareilles

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Lyrics

I will nev er let you let me leave, I prom ise I’m not ly ing.

Go a head, ask an y bod y who has seen me try ing.

(A7)I’m not go ing.

If it (C)seems like I did, I’m prob ’ly (Cm6)wait a ing a out of side.

(G)Such a stub born man, you’ll like ly nev er meet an oth er.

When we have our fam ’ly din ner, you can ask my moth er, (A7)she’s the best.

ly.

You’ll (C)learn all a bout her on our (Cm6)fam and ’ly new his to ry test.

I’m gon na do this right,

show you (Bb)I’m not mov ing.

Wher (C)ev er you go, I won’t be far to fol low.

(F)Oh, oh,

gon na love you so.

You’ll learn what (Bb)I al read y know.

“I (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

You can (G7)try,

oh, but (Bb)I,

“I (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

I grew up an on ly child me in a sub urb of the cit y.

Spent my days a lone, my on ly friend was a stray kit ty (A7)called Sar dine.

ing.

If I (C)thought it was hi ri ous to (Cm6)call a cat a kind of fish.

(G)Such a She played hard to get, ly hiss ing while she scratched me.

When What she was tryin’ to say was, “O gie, come and catch me.” (A7)I learned quick ly.

You’ll (C)Per ser ver ance be tween a (Cm6)cat and her new best friend, me!

test.

I’m gon na do this right,

show you (Bb)I’m not mov ing.

Wher (C)ev er you go, I won’t be far to fol low.

(F)Oh, oh,

gon na love you so.

You’ll learn what (Bb)I al read y know.

“I (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

You can (G7)try,

oh, but (Bb)I,

“I (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

I grew (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

You can (G7)try,

oh, but (Bb)I,

“I (C)love you” (CN.C.)means you’re nev er, ev er, ev er get ting rid of me.

Never Ever Getting Rid Of Me by Sara Bareilles — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Never Ever Getting Rid Of Me” by Sara Bareilles 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 G at 164 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 Ever Getting Rid Of Me" 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 Ever Getting Rid Of Me"?: 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 Ever Getting Rid Of Me" use?: Just 7 chords: A7, Bb, C, Cm6, F, G, G7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Sara Bareilles songs work for kids?: Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.