This Land Is Your Land

· by Woody & Arlo Guthrie

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This Land Is Your Land

Woody & Arlo Guthrie210 BPM

Lyrics

This land is (C)your land, this land bon is (G)my land, from Cal i (D)for nia to the New York (G)is land.

From the red wood (C)for est to the Gulf Stream (G)wa ters,

(Am)this land was (D)made for you and (G)me.

As I was (C)walk ing that rib bon of (G)high way, I saw a (D)bove me that the end less (G)sky way.

I the saw be (C)low me that the gold en (G)val ley.

(Am)This land was (D)made for you and (G)me.

As I was (G)me.

This Land Is Your Land by Woody & Arlo Guthrie — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody & Arlo Guthrie 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 220 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "This Land Is Your Land" 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 "This Land Is Your Land"?: 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 Woody & Arlo Guthrie songs work for kids?: Try "This Land Is Your Land". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.