To Know Him Is To Love Him

by Phil Spector

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To (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him.

(Bbm)Just to see him smile (Gb)makes (Cb)my (Gb)life worth while.

To (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him, and I (Db)do.

(Db)I’ll be good to him, (Ab)I’ll (Bbm)bring (Ab)love to him.

(Bbm)Ev ’ry one says there’ll come a day when (Gb)I’ll walk a (Cb)long (Gb)side of him.

(Db)Yes, just to know him is to (Ab)love, (Db)love, (Ab)love him, and I (Db)do.

(E)Why

can’t he (B)see?

(A)How

blind can he (G#)be?

(E)Some

(C#)day he’ll (F#m)see

that (Eb)he

was (Eb7)meant for (Ab)me,

oh.

To (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him.

(Bbm)Just to see him smile (Gb)makes (Cb)my (Gb)life worth while.

To (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him, and I (Db)do.

Oh,

to (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him.

(Bbm)Just to see him smile (Gb)makes (Cb)my (Gb)life worth while.

To (Db)know, know, know him is to (Ab)love, (Bbm)love, (Ab)love him, and I (Db)do.

Oh,

to (Db)do.

To Know Him Is To Love Him by Phil Spector — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “To Know Him Is To Love Him” by Phil Spector 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 Gb at 105 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 "To Know Him Is To Love Him" 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 "To Know Him Is To Love Him"?
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.