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Please Please Me

· by The Beatles

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Lyrics

You don’t need me to show the way, love.

Why do I al ways have to say, love?

Come (A)on, (come on), come (F#m)on, (come on),

come (C#m)on, (come on),

come (A)on.

(come on).

Please (E)please

me, whoa (A)yeah, like (B7)I please (E)you.

Last night I said these words to my

girl,

I know you nev er e ven try,

girl.

Come (A)on, (come on), come (F#m)on, (come on), come (C#m)on, (come on), come (A)on.

(come on).

Please (E)please

me, whoa (A)yeah, like (B7)I please (E)you.

(A)I don’t want to sound com plain ing, (B7)but you know there’s al ways rain in (E)my

heart.

(In (A)my (E)heart).

(A)I do all the pleas ing with you, (B7)it’s so hard to rea son with (E)you,

whoa (A)yeah, why (B7)do you make me (E)blue?

(A)yeah, like (B7)I please (E)you,

whoa (A)yeah, like (B7)I please (E)you,

whoa (A)yeah, like (B7)I please (E)you.

Please Please Me by The Beatles — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Please Please Me” by The Beatles 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 E at 100 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 "Please Please 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 "Please Please 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 "Please Please Me" use?: Just 9 chords: A, Amaj9, B, B7, C#m, Cmaj7, E, F#m, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Beatles songs work for kids?: Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.