Seems Like Old Times

by John Jacob Loeb

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(F)Re (G7)mem ber all the (C7)things we (Gm7)did (C7)to (F6)geth er.

(G7)All the fun we (C7)had on (Gm7)New (C7)Year’s (F6)Eve.

(D)How we danced till dawn,

(D7)then, (G7)dar ling, you were gone.

Now it’s al most too good to be (C7)lieve.

(CN.C.)Seems like (D)old

(D7)times,

(D)hav ing you to walk with, seems like (G9)old

(G7)times,

hav ing you to talk with.

And it’s (Gm7)still

a (C)thrill

just to (F6)have my arms a (D)round you.

(G9)Still

(G7)the thrill

that it (C7)was the day I found you.

(CN.C.)Seems like (D)old

(D7)times,

(D)din ner dates and flow ers, just like (G9)old

(G7)times,

stay ing up for ho urs, mak ing (Gm7)dreams

come (C)true,

do ing (F6)things we used to (D)do.

(D7)Seems like (G9)old

times,

be ing (C9)here (C)with (F)you.

(CN.C.)Seems like (D)old

(D7)times,

(D)hav ing you to walk with, seems like (G9)old

(G7)times,

hav ing you to talk with.

And it’s (Gm7)still

a (C)thrill

just to (F6)have my arms a (D)round you.

(G9)Still

(G7)the thrill

that it (C7)was the day I found you.

(CN.C.)Seems like (D)old

(D7)times,

(D)din ner dates and flow ers, just like (G9)old

(G7)times,

stay ing up for ho urs, mak ing (Gm7)dreams

come (C)true,

do ing (F6)things we used to (D)do.

(D7)Seems like (G9)old times,

be ing (C9)here (C)with (F)you.

(CN.C.)Seems like (F)you.

Seems Like Old Times by John Jacob Loeb — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Seems Like Old Times by John Jacob Loeb 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 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

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Frequently asked questions

Is "Seems Like Old Times" 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 "Seems Like Old Times"?
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.