See See Rider

· by The Animals

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Lyrics

(G7)buy See

me See a (G7)Rid er,

just as see what you (G7)have done.

Law’d Law’d Law’d, made me love you, now your gal (F#dim7)has (C)come.

(C#dim7)You (Dm7)made me love you.

(G7)he Now have your gal has (C)come.

I’m (C)goin’

a (G7)way, (C)ba by.

I won’t be back (G7)’til fall?

Law’d Law’d Law’d, your (F)goin’ a way, ba by.

Won’t be (F#dim7)back ’til (C)fall.

If I (Dm7)find me a (G7)good man, won’t be back at (C)all.

I’m gon na (G7)buy See

me See a (G7)pis tol

just as long as I (G7)am tall.

Law’d Law’d Law’d, shoot my man and catch a can (F#dim7)non (C)ball.

(C#dim7)If (Dm7)he won’t have me, (G7)he won’t have no gal at (C)all.

I’m (C)See

a (G7)See (C)Rid er,

where did you stay (G7)last night?

Law’d Law’d Law’d, your (F)shoes ain’t but toned, your

clothes don’t (F#dim7)fit you (C)right.

If You (Dm7)find me a (G7)good man,

won’t be back at (C)all.

I’m gon na (Dm7)did n’t come home ’til the (Dm7)sun was (G7)shin ing bright.

See See Rider by The Animals — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “See See Rider” by The Animals 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 C at 100 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 "See See Rider" 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 "See See Rider"?: 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 "See See Rider" use?: Just 12 chords: Ab7, C, C#dim7, C6, C7, D9, Dm7, F, +4 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Animals songs work for kids?: Try "THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN", "The House Of The Rising Sun". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.