Sing For Absolution

by Muse

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(2).

(Dm)1.

are turn ing blue,

a (Bb)kiss that can’t re new,

I (E7)on ly dream of you

my (A7)beau ne ti ful.

(Dm)Tip toe to your room,

a (Bb)star light in the gloom,

I (E7)on ly dream of you,

and you ne ver knew.

Sing for (F)ab (Gm)so lu

tion, I will

be sing ing,

and fall ing from your grace.

Ooh.

(2).

(Dm)no where left to hide,

in (Bb)no one to con fide,

the (E7)truth burns deep in side

and (A7)will ne ver die.

(Dm)Lips are turn ing blue

a (Bb)kiss that can’t re new,

I (E7)on ly dream of you,

my you ne ti ful.

Sing for (F)ab (Gm)so lu

tion, I will

be sing ing,

and fall ing from your grace.

Ooh.

Ooh.

Sing for (F)ab so (Gm)lu

tion (F)I will

be sing ing,

and fall ing from your grace.

I won’t re main un (Bb6)rec ti fied

and our souls

won’t be ex humed.

Sing For Absolution by Muse — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Sing For Absolution” by Muse 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 G at 86 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 "Sing For Absolution" 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 "Sing For Absolution"?
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.
What other Muse songs work for kids?
Try "Psycho", "Mercy", "SOMETHING HUMAN". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.