Is "Part 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 "Part 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 "Part Of Me" use?

Just 4 chords: Bb, C, Dm, F. Few enough that a child can recognize them quickly.

What other Katy Perry songs work for kids?

Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

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Part Of Me

· by Katy Perry

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Lyrics

(Dm)Days like this I (F)want to drive a way.

(Dm)Pack my bags and (F)watch your shad ow fade.

You chewed (C)me up and spit me out like I was poi son in your mouth.

You took (C)my light, you drained me down, but that was then and this is now.

(CN.C.)Now look (C)at me.

This is the (F)part of me that you’re nev er gon na ev er take a way from me, (C)no.

Throw your sticks and stones, throw your bombs and blows, but you’re not gon na break my soul.

This is the (F)part of me that you’re nev er gon na ev er take a way from me, (C)no.

(Dm)I just wan na (F)throw my phone a way.

(Dm)Find out who is (F)real ly there for me.

You ripped (C)me off, your love was cheap, was al ways tear ing at the seams.

You I (C)fell deep, you let me down, but that was then and this is now.

(CN.C.)Now look (C)at me.

This is the (F)part of me that you’re nev er gon na ev er take a way from me, (C)no.

Throw your sticks and stones, throw your bombs and blows, but you’re not gon na break my soul.

This is the (F)part of me that you’re nev er gon na ev er take a way from me, (C)no.

way from me, (C)no.

Now look at me, I’m spar kl ing,

a (F)fi re work, a danc ing flame.

You won’t ev er put me out a (Dm)gain.

I’m glow ing, oh.

So you can keep the dia mond ring;

it (F)don’t mean noth ing an y way.

In fact, you can keep ev ’ry thing, yeah, yeah, ex cept for me.

way from me, (C)no.

This is the (F)part of me, no.

This is the (F)part of me.

Throw your sticks and stones, throw your bombs and blows, but you’re not gon na break my soul.

This is the (F)part of me that you’re nev er gon na ev er take a way from me, (C)no.

Part Of Me by Katy Perry — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Part Of Me” by Katy Perry 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 Bb at 130 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 "Part 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 "Part 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 "Part Of Me" use?: Just 4 chords: Bb, C, Dm, F. Few enough that a child can recognize them quickly.
What other Katy Perry songs work for kids?: Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.