Ridin' Solo

by Jason Derulo

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Lyrics

I’m (E)feel in’ like a star; you can’t stop my shine.

I’m (D)lov in’ cloud nine; my head’s in the sky.

I’m (E)so lo, I’m rid in’ (Bm)so lo, I’m rid in’ (D)so lo, I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

Yeah, I’m feel in’ (Bm)good to night.

(D)Fi n’lly do in’ me and it (A)feels so right, oh.

Time to do the (Bm)things I like.

(D)Go in’ to the club, ev ’ry (A)thing’s al right, oh.

No one to (Bm)an swer to, (D)no one is gon na ar (A)gue, no.

And since I got that (Bm)hold off me, I’m (D)liv in’ life now that I’m free,

yeah.

Tell me get my (Bm)sh** to geth er, (D)now I got my sh** to geth er, yeah.

Now I made it (Bm)through the weath er, (D)bet ter days are gon’ get bet ter.

I’m so (E)sor ry that it (Bm)did n’t work out.

I’m mov in’ on.

I’m so (E)sor ry, but it’s (Bm)o ver now.

The pain is gone.

I’m (E)put tin’ on my shades to cov (Bm)er up my eyes.

I’m (D)jump in’ in my ride, I’m head (A)in’ out to night.

I’m (E)so lo, I’m rid in’ (Bm)so lo, I’m rid in’ (D)so lo, I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

I’m (E)feel in’ like a star; you can’t stop my shine.

I’m (D)lov in’ cloud nine; my head’s in the sky.

I’m (E)so lo, I’m rid in’ (Bm)so lo, I’m rid in’ (D)so lo, I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

Now I’m feel in’ (Bm)how I should.

(D)Nev er knew sin gle could (A)feel this good, oh.

Star play er mis (Bm)un der stood, (D)back in the game.

Who (A)knew I would, oh?

So fly, time I (Bm)spread my wings.

(D)Lov in’ my self makes me (A)wan na sing, oh, oh, yeah, (CN.C.)yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Rid in’ (Bm)so lo, so (D)lo,

I’m rid in’ so lo,

yeah.

It’s like (E)S O L O, (D)S O L O, (E)S O L O.

I’m (D)liv in’ my life; ain’t got ta (CN.C.)stress no more.

I’m put tin’ on my shades to cov er up my eyes.

I’m jump in’ in my ride, I’m head in’ out to night.

I’m so lo, I’m rid in’ so lo, I’m rid in’ so lo, I’m rid in’ so lo, so lo.

I’m (E)feel in’ like a star; you can’t stop my shine.

I’m (D)lov in’ cloud nine; my head’s in the sky.

I’m (E)so lo, I’m rid in’ (Bm)so lo, I’m rid in’ (D)so lo, I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

I’m rid in’ (D)so lo, I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

I’m rid in’ (A)so lo, so lo.

I’m rid in’ (CN.C.)so lo, so lo.

Ridin' Solo by Jason Derulo — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Ridin' Solo” by Jason Derulo 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 85 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 "Ridin' Solo" 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 "Ridin' Solo"?
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 "Ridin' Solo" use?
Just 5 chords: A, Bm, C, D, E. Take it one section at a time.
What other Jason Derulo songs work for kids?
Try "WANT TO WANT ME", "WHATCHA SAY", "IN MY HEAD". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.