Remember The Magic

by Brian McKnight

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Can you re mem ber back (A)to a sim pler (F#m7)time,

back to the wa ter col or days

that still run through your mind?

Oh, I re mem ber just my old friend and (F#m7)me

(Bm)run nin’ through an o pen field,

the way it used to (Em7)be.

The (A)feel ing that our (G)hearts could just take wings,

we could (F#m7)live out all our (Bm7)dreams.

The (Em7)jour ney there was nev er far a way.

But (G)like a dream come true

that’s still in side of you,

the se cret of to mor row is to (Em7)live your dreams to (Em7)day.

Re (D)mem ber the night,

re (G)mem ber the feel ing, re mem ber the mag ic in our lives.

You (Em7)o pened up my eyes

to a (G)new world re veal ing.

So re (Em7)mem ber the mag ic, just re (A7sus)mem ber the mag ic

one (D)more time.

Oh, re (Em7)mem ber,

Do you re mem ber the way it used to (F#m7)feel

when love was on ly make be lieve

and (A7sus)fair y tales were real?

(G)Oh, I (A)re mem ber you were (A)with me once

a gain,

(Bm)free to live our fan ta sies.

It (Em7)nev er has to (A7sus)end.

The (A7)feel ing that our hearts would just take wings,

we could (F#m7)live a world of (Bm7)dreams.

To (Em7)geth er we would sail a gainst the (D)wind.

And now (F#m7)I (G)know where to be gin,

how to (Bbdim7)find it all a (Bm)gain,

from (G)now un til for ev er.

Re ic one more time.

One more (Asus)time.

Re mem

ber

the (D)mag ic.

Remember The Magic by Brian McKnight β€” Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows β€œRemember The Magic” by Brian McKnight in our color-coded kid songbook view β€” 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 D at 150 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 β€” 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 "Remember The Magic" good for a child learning piano?
Yes β€” 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 "Remember The Magic"?
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 β€” 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 β€” tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Remember The Magic" use?
Just 14 chords: A, A7, Asus4, Bb, Bbdim7, Bm, Bm7, C, +6 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Brian McKnight songs work for kids?
Try "BACK AT ONE", "Never Felt This Way". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.