Spring Is Here

by Rodgers & Hart

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Lyrics

(G)Once there was a (Bm)thing called (C)spring,

when the (C6)world was writ ing (D7)vers es like (Gmaj7)yours (Bm)and (C)mine.

(G)All the lads and (Bm)girls would (C)sing

when we (C6)sat at lit tle (D7)ta bles and (Gdim)drank May wine.

Now A pril, (D7)May and June are sad ly (C)out of tune.

(Am7)Life has stuck the pin in the bal (D)loon.

(Gdim)Spring

is (G6)here!

(Gdim)Why does n’t my heart go (G6)danc ing?

(G7)Spring

is (C)here!

(G7)Why is n’t the waltz en (C)tranc ing?

(G)No de sire, no am bi tion (C)leads

(G)me;

(Em)may be it’s be (Em)cause no bod y (A7)needs

(D)me.

(Gdim)Spring

is (G6)here!

(Gdim)Why does n’t the breeze de (G6)light me?

(G7)Stars

ap (C)pear.

(G7)Why does n’t the night in (C)vite me?

(G)May be it’s be (Bm)cause no bod (Em)y (A7)loves

(D)me.

(Bm)Spring

(Em)is (Am9)here,

I (G)hear!

(Gdim)Spring

is (G6)here!

(Gdim)Why does n’t my heart go (G6)danc ing?

(G7)Spring

is (C)here!

(G7)Why is n’t the waltz en (C)tranc ing?

(G)No de sire, no am bi tion (C)leads

(G)me;

(Em)may be it’s be (Em)cause no bod y (A7)needs

(D)me.

(Gdim)Spring

is (G6)here!

(Gdim)Why does n’t the breeze de (G6)light me?

(G7)Stars

ap (C)pear.

(G7)Why does n’t the night in (C)vite me?

(G)May be it’s be (Bm)cause no bod (Em)y (A7)loves

(D)me.

(Bm)Spring

(Em)is (Am9)here,

I (G)hear!

(Cm)hear!

Spring Is Here by Rodgers & Hart — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Spring Is Here by Rodgers & Hart 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 120 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 "Spring Is Here" 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 "Spring Is Here"?
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 Rodgers & Hart songs work for kids?
Try "Bewitched", "Bewitched", "Blue Moon". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.