Stouthearted Men

by Sigmund Romberg

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You

who have (C7)dreams,

if you (Db7)act

they will come (C)true!

(Fm)To

turn your (Cm)dreams

to a fact, it’s (Dm7)up (G7)to (C)you!

If you (Bbm6)have the (C7)soul and the (Fm)spir it, nev er (Bbm6)fear it, (C7)you’ll (C)see it (Db7)through.

(Ab)Hearts

can in (Cm)spire

oth er (Db)hearts,

with their (Ab)fire.

For the (Db7)strong o bey when a (Fm)strong man shows (Bdim)them the (C)way!

(F)Give me some men who are stout heart ed men who will fight for the right they a (C9)dore.

(Gm7)Start (C7)me with ten, who are (Gm7)stout (C7)heart ed men and I’ll (Gm7)soon (C7)give you ten thou sand (F)more, (Dm7)Oh!

(F)Shoul der to shoul der and (F)bold er and bold er they grow as they (D7)go (Dm9)to the (Gm)fore!

(Gm6)Then

(Gm)there’s noth ing (F)in (Fmaj7)the (F7)world (F6)can (C7)halt (Gm7)or (C)mar (C7)a (F)plan,

(Gm6)when

(Gm)stout (Bbm6)heart ed (F)men

(Am)can (D7)stick to (Gm)geth er (C6)man (C7)to (F)man!

(F)Give me some men who are stout heart ed men who will fight for the right they a (C9)dore.

(Gm7)Start (C7)me with ten, who are (Gm7)stout (C7)heart ed men and I’ll (Gm7)soon (C7)give you ten thou sand (F)more, (Dm7)Oh!

(F)Shoul der to shoul der and (F)bold er and bold er they grow as they (D7)go (Dm9)to the (Gm)fore!

(Gm6)Then

(Gm)there’s noth ing (F)in (Fmaj7)the (F7)world (F6)can (C7)halt (Gm7)or (C)mar (C7)a (F)plan,

(Gm6)when

(Gm)stout (Bbm6)heart ed (F)men

(Am)can (D7)stick to (Gm)geth er (C6)man (C7)to (F)man!

(F)man!

Stouthearted Men by Sigmund Romberg — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Stouthearted Men by Sigmund Romberg 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 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 "Stouthearted Men" 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 "Stouthearted Men"?
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 "Stouthearted Men" use?
Just 25 chords: Ab, Am, Bbm6, Bdim, C, C6, C7, C9, +17 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Sigmund Romberg songs work for kids?
Try "Softly As In A Morning Sunrise", "When I Grow Too Old To Dream", "When I Grow Too Old To Dream". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.