On The Road To Find Out

· by Cat Stevens

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Well, I left my hap py home to see what I could find out.

I left my folks and friends with the aim to clear my mind out.

Well, I (C)hit the (F)row dy (C)road come howl and (C)man y kinds (F)I I met (C)there.

(Am)Man y stor ies told me song of the (D)way to (G)get there,

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So (C)on and on I (C)go, the (C)sec onds tick the time (C)out, there’s (C)so much (F)left to know and I’m (Am)on the (D)road to (G)find out,

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In the end I’ll know, but on the way I wan der

I through de scen ding snow and the through the frost and thun der.

Well, I (C)lis ten (F)to the (C)wind come howl when (C)tel lin’ me (F)I have to (C)hur

(Am)lis ten to the rob in’s song say in’ (D)not to (G)wor ry,

So (C)on and on I (C)go, the (C)sec onds tick the time (C)out, there’s (C)so much (F)left to know and I’m (Am)on the (D)road to (G)find out,

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Then I found my head one day when I was n’t e ven try ing.

And here I have to say ’cause there is no use in ly ing.

Yes, the (C)an swer (F)lies with (C)in so (C)why not take a look (C)now?

(C)Kick out the (F)dev il (C)sin and (Am)pick up the (D)Good Book (G)now,

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Yes, the (C)an swer (F)lies with (C)in so (C)why not take a look (C)now?

(C)Kick out the (F)dev il (C)sin and (Am)pick up the (D)Good Book (G)now,

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On The Road To Find Out by Cat Stevens — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “On The Road To Find Out” by Cat Stevens 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 80 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 "On The Road To Find Out" 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 "On The Road To Find Out"?: 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.
What other Cat Stevens songs work for kids?: Try "MATTHEW AND SON", "WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY", "WILD WORLD". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.