Rock With You

· by Michael Jackson

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Lyrics

Girl, close your (Bm)eyes;

let that (A)rhy thm get in to you.

Don’t try to fight it; there ain’t (A)noth ing that you can do.

Re lax your mind,

’cause lay back and groove with mine.

You’ve got ta (Em7)feel (F#m7)that (Gmaj7)heat, and a we’re we gon can na ride the boog ie, (Em7)share (F#m7)that (Gmaj7)beat (G)of (A)love.

I wan na (Em9)rock with you,

(A)(all (B)night)

(Em11)dance you in to day.

(A)(sun (C)light) I wan na (Em9)rock with you.

(A)(all (B)night) We’re gon na (G)rock the (A)night a way.

Out on the (G)floor

there ain’t (A)no bod y there but us.

Girl, when you (G)dance

there’s a (A)mag ic that must be love.

And when the groove is dead and gone

you know that (Gmaj7)love

sur vives,

so we can (Cmaj7)rock

for ev er

on.

(I wan na rock with you, I wan na groove with you on.

(I wan na rock with you, I wan na groove with you I wan na (Ab)groove with you.) (Fm9)Rock with you.

(Bb)(all (C)night)

(Fm9)Rock you in to day.

(Bb)(sun (Db)light) I wan na (Fm9)rock with you.

(Bb)(all (C)night)

(Ab)Rock the (Bb)night a way.

I wan na (Fm9)Rock with you.

(Bb)(all (C)night)

(Fm9)Rock you in to day.

(Bb)(sun (Db)light) I wan na (Fm9)rock with you.

(Bb)(all (C)night)

(Ab)Rock the (Bb)night a way.

I wan na

Rock With You by Michael Jackson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Rock With You” by Michael Jackson 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 D at 115 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 "Rock With You" 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 "Rock With You"?: 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 "Rock With You" use?: Just 21 chords: A, A7, Ab, B, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C, +13 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Michael Jackson songs work for kids?: Try "MAN IN THE MIRROR", "YOU ROCK MY WORLD", "LOVING YOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.