Side To Side (Feat. Nicki Minaj)

by Ariana Grande

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I’ve been there all (Am)night,

I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day,

and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side,

I’m talk in’ to ya.

See you (Em)stand ing o ver (G)there with your (Am)bod y, feel in’ (Em)like I wan na (G)rock with your (F)bod y, and we (G)don’t got ta think ’bout (Am)noth in’.

(’Bout (Em)noth in’.) I’m (G)com in’ at ya,

’cause I (Em)know you got a (G)bad re pu (Am)ta tion, does n’t (Em)mat ter ’cause you (G)give me temp (F)ta tion and we (G)don’t got ta think ’bout (Am)noth in’.

(’Bout noth in’.) These (Am)friends

keep (Em)talk in’ (G)way too (Am)much,

say (Em)I should (G)give you (F)up.

Can’t (G)hear them, no, ’cause (Am)I...

I’ve been there all night,

I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day,

and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

I’ve been there all (Am)night,

I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day,

and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

(Side to side.) Been try na hide it.

Ba by, (Em)what’s it gon na (G)hurt if they (Am)don’t know?

Mak in’ (Em)ev ’ry bod y (G)think that we (F)so lo, just as (G)long as you know you (Am)got me.

(You (Em)got me.) And (G)boy, I got ya,

’cause to (Em)night I’m mak in’ (G)deals with the (Am)dev il, and I (Em)know it’s gon na (G)get me in (F)trou ble just as (G)long as you know you (Am)got me.

(’Bout noth in’.) These (Am)friends

keep (Em)talk in’ (G)way too (Am)much,

say (Em)I should (G)give you (F)up.

Can’t (G)hear them, no, ’cause (Am)I...

I’ve been there all night,

I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day,

and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

I’ve been there all (Am)night,

I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day,

and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

(Side to side.) Been try na hide it.

(Am)side.

(Side to side.) I’ve been there all (Am)night.

(Been there all night, (Em)ba by.) I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day, (Been there all day, (Em)ba (G)by.) and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

(Side to side.) I’ve been there all (Am)night.

(Been there all night, (Em)ba by.) I’ve (G)been there all (Am)day, (Been there all day, (Em)ba (G)by.) and (F)boy,

(G)got me walk in’ side to (Am)side.

(Side to side.) I’ve been there all (Am)side.

(Side to side.)

This the new style with the (Em)fresh type of (G)flow, (Am)wrist i ci cle, ride (Em)bi cy (G)cle, come (F)true yo, get you (G)this type of blow.

If (Am)you wan na Mi naj, I got a tri cy cle.

Side To Side (Feat. Nicki Minaj) by Ariana Grande — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Side To Side (Feat. Nicki Minaj)” by Ariana Grande 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 A at 70 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Side To Side (Feat. Nicki Minaj)" 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 "Side To Side (Feat. Nicki Minaj)"?
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.