Reach

by Gloria Estefan

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Lyrics

Some (F)dreams

live (F7)on in time for (Dm)ev er.

(F)Those dreams,

you (F7)want with all your (Bb)heart.

And And I’ll (Dm)do what ev er it takes,

fol low (Dm)through with the prom ise I made,

put it (Ab)all on the line; what I (Ab6)hope for at last would be (Csus)mine.

If I could (F)reach

(C)high er,

just for one (Gm7)mo ment touch the sky, from that one (Csus)mo ment in my life, I’m gon na (F)be

(C)strong er,

know that I’ve (Gm7)tried my ver y best, put my (Csus)spir it to the test if I could (Bb)reach.

Some (F)days

are (F7)meant to be re (Dm)mem bered.

(F)Those days

we (F7)rise a bove the (Bb)skies.

And so I’ll (Dm)go the dis tance this time,

see ing (Dm)more, the the high er I climb,

that the (Ab)more I be lieve, all the (Ab6)more that this dream will be (Csus)mine.

If I could (F)reach

(C)high er,

just for one (Gm7)mo ment touch the sky, from that one (Csus)mo ment in my life, I’m gon na (F)be

(C)strong er,

know that I’ve (Gm7)tried my ver y best, put my (Csus)spir it to the test if I could (Bb)reach.

Some (Dbmaj7)reach.

(C)If I could (G)reach

(D)high er, and just for one (Am7)mo ment touch the sky, from that one (C)mo ment in my (D)life, I’m gon na (G)be,

I’m gon na be so much (Am7)strong er, yes I am, I put my (C)spir it to the test.

If I could (G)reach

(D)high er, and just for one (Am7)mo ment touch the sky, from that one (C)mo ment in my (D)life, I’m gon na (G)be,

I’m gon na be so much (Am7)strong er, yes I am, I put my (C)spir it to the test.

If I could

Reach by Gloria Estefan — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Reach by Gloria Estefan 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 82 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Reach" 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 "Reach"?
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.