Nina

by Ed Sheeran

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I met you when I (C#m)was a teen the win but then you were one as well.

hood And I could (D)play a gui tar just keep like ring ing a bell.

Some times I (E)won der to in an y oth er sum mer, our could you have been my (F#m)part time lo ver to me, we’d lis ten ing to Ste vie Won der.

(C#m)Blue un der the co vers where we used to lay Act ing as (D)if and “Re: Stacks” is what the speak ers played.

ish back to the (E)bur I’d be on tour al most ev er y day.

ap When I was (F#m)home, up in my flat is where I we used to stay.

I Just my (C#m)job watch ing a D V D, cept my smok ing il le gal weed, be (D)in get ting as high as two kites, guess when we need ed a to breathe.

We’d use each oth er’s air a tion.

just for the peo ple to see and stay up ly all to night, like when we need ed to sleep.

(C#m)say We’d go an y where ing our minds would take e us u and (D)I’d say you were beau ti ful with out your make up.

And you don’t e ven need to wor ry ’bout your (E)weight ’cause a (F#m)we can all be loved the way that God made us.

At times the on ly rea son that we could break up ’cause (D)you would al ways tell me I’m a way too much.

Dis tance is re la tive to the time that (E)it takes to get on (F#m)a plane or make a mis take.

So say it a gain: (F#m)Oh, Ni na, you (C#m)should (D)go, Ni na.

’Cause I ain’t ev er com ing home, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now.

And I’ve been liv ing on the road, Ni na.

But then a gain, (C#m)you should know, Ni na.

’Cause that’s you and me, both, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now, now.

And ev ’ry (F#m)plane but in a day we’d have to say it a gain: (F#m)Oh, Ni na, you (C#m)should (D)go, Ni na.

’Cause I ain’t ev er com ing home, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now.

And I’ve been liv ing on the road, Ni na.

But then a gain, (C#m)you should know, Ni na.

’Cause that’s you and me, both, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now, now.

(CN.C.)Love will come and love will go but you can’t make it on your own.

Sing that song, go oh, won’t you leave me now.

(CN.C.)Peo ple grow and fall a part but you can mend your bro ken heart, take it back, go, oh, won’t you leave me now.

Ooh…

(F#m)Oh, Ni na, you (C#m)should (D)go, Ni na.

’Cause I ain’t ev er com ing home, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now.

And I’ve been liv ing on the road, Ni na.

But then a gain, (C#m)you should know, Ni na.

’Cause that’s you and me, both, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now, now.

(F#m)Oh, Ni na, you (C#m)should (D)go, Ni na.

’Cause I ain’t ev er com ing home, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now.

And I’ve been liv ing on the road, Ni na.

But then a gain, (C#m)you should know, Ni na.

’Cause that’s you and me, both, no, no, oh, won’t (E)you leave me (F#m)now, now.

Nina by Ed Sheeran — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Nina by Ed Sheeran 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 F# at 92 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 "Nina" 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 "Nina"?
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 "Nina" use?
Just 7 chords: Bm, C, C#m, D, E, Epow, F#m. Take it one section at a time.
What other Ed Sheeran songs work for kids?
Try "Sing", "SING", "DIVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.