Talking To The Moon

by Bruno Mars

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Lyrics

I know you’re some where out there,

(G#7)some where far a way.

They I want you back.

mad,

I want you back.

mad.

My neigh bors think I’m cra zy, but (G#7)they don’t un der stand, down,

you’re all (C#m)talk I had.

yeah, they’re You’re talk all I had.

At night, when the stars light up my room,

I sit by my self,

talk ing to the (A)moon,

try ing to get to (A)you,

in hopes you’re on the oth (B)er side,

(E)talk ing to me too.

Or (B)am I a (A)fool

who sits a lone,

talk ing to the moon?

I’m feel ing like I’m fa mous,

(G#7)the talk of the town.

They say I’ve gone back.

mad,

yeah, I’ve gone back.

mad.

But they don’t know what I know, ’cause (G#7)when the sun goes stand, down,

some one’s (C#m)talk ing back,

yeah, they’re You’re talk all ing back.

At night, when the stars light up my room,

I sit by my self,

talk ing to the (A)moon,

try ing to get to (A)you,

in hopes you’re on the oth (B)er side,

(E)talk ing to me too.

Or (B)am I a (A)fool

who sits a lone,

talk ing to the moon?

talk ing to the moon?

(Ah,

ah,

ah.)

(Bsus)Do you ev er hear me (B)call ing?

(Ah,

Oh, oh, (Emaj9)oh, ah,

oh, oh, (F#m7)oh, ah.)

’cause (B)ev ’ry night I’m talk ing to the (A)moon,

still try ing to get to (A)you,

in hopes you’re on the oth (B)er side,

(E)talk ing to me too.

Or (B)am I a (A)fool

who sits a lone,

talk ing to the moon?

I know you’re some where out there,

(G#7)some where far a way.

Talking To The Moon by Bruno Mars — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Talking To The Moon by Bruno Mars 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 E at 72 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

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 "Talking To The Moon" 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 "Talking To The Moon"?
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.