The Way

by Ariana Grande

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Lyrics

I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Bbm7)You give me (Eb9sus)that kind (Abmaj7)of some thin’, want it all the (C)time, need (C)it ev ’ry (Fm7)day.

(Abmaj9)On a (Bbm7)scale of one (Eb9sus)to ten, I’m (Abmaj7)at a hun dred.

Nev er get e (C)nough, I (C)can’t stay a (Fm7)way.

(Abmaj9)If you (Bbm7)want it, I (Eb9sus)got it, I (Abmaj7)got it ev ’ry day.

(C)You can get (C)what ev (Fm7)er you need from me.

(Bbm7)Stay by your (Eb9sus)side, I’ll (Abmaj7)nev er leave ya.

And I ain’t (C)go in’ no (C)where ’cause (Fm7)you’re a keep er.

So, don’t (Abmaj9)you (Bb7sus)wor ry.

Ba by, you (Dbmaj7)got me.

(Abmaj9)I got a (Bbm7)bad boy, (Eb9sus)I must ad (Abmaj7)mit it.

You got my (C)heart, don’t (C)know how you (Fm7)did it.

(Abmaj9)And (Bbm7)I don’t care (Eb9sus)who sees it, (Abmaj7)babe.

I don’t wan na hide the way I (C)feel when (C)you’re next to (Fm7)me.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)Ooh, (Eb9sus)so cra zy, (Abmaj7)you get my heart jump in’ (C)when you put (C)your lips on (Fm7)mine.

(Abmaj9)And, (Bbm7)hon ey, it (Eb9sus)ain’t (Abmaj7)a ques tion ’cause, (C)boy, I know (C)just what you (Fm7)like.

(Abmaj9)So, if you (Bbm7)need it, I (Eb9sus)got it, I (Abmaj7)got it ev ’ry day.

Be your (C)lov er and (C)friend, you’ll (Fm7)find it all in me.

(Bbm7)Stay by your (Eb9sus)side, I’ll (Abmaj7)nev er leave ya.

Said I ain’t (C)go in’ no (C)where ’cause (Fm7)you’re a keep er.

So, don’t (Abmaj7)you (Bb9sus)wor ry.

Ba by, you (Db)got me.

(Abmaj9)I got a (Bbm7)bad boy, (Eb9sus)I must ad (Abmaj7)mit it.

You got my (C)heart, don’t (C)know how you (Fm7)did it.

(Abmaj9)And (Bbm7)I don’t care (Eb9sus)who sees it, (Abmaj7)babe.

I don’t wan na hide the way I (C)feel when (C)you’re next to (Fm7)me.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)the way I love (Abmaj9)you.

So, don’t (Abmaj9)you (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it.

(Fm7)The way I love you.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it, (Fm7)I love it.

(Abmaj9)I (Bbm7)love the (Eb9sus)way (Abmaj7)you make me feel.

I (C)love it.

(Fm7)The way I love (Abmaj9)you.

The Way by Ariana Grande — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “The Way” 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 Db at 82 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 "The Way" 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 "The Way"?
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 "The Way" use?
Just 10 chords: Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Bb7, Bb9, Bbm7, C, Db, Dbmaj7, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Ariana Grande songs work for kids?
Try "BREATHIN", "IMAGINE", "GHOSTIN". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.