Tonight, I Celebrate My Love

by Roberta Flack

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Lyrics

To (F)night

I cel e brate my (Bb)love

for (C7)you;

it (F)seems

that nat u ral you (Bb)thing

to (C7)do.

To (Dm)night,

our no one’s gon na (C)find us.

a We’ll leave the world be (Dm)hind us,

when I make (Bb)love to you.

To (F)night

I cel e brate my (Bb)love

for (C7)you;

and (F)hope

that deep in side will (Bb)feel

it, (C7)too.

To (Dm)night,

our spir its will be (C)climb ing a to sky lit up with (Dm)dia monds,

when I make (Bb)love to you.

To (Bb)love to you.

To (C)night.

To (Bbmaj7)night

I cel e brate my (F)love for you,

and the (Bbmaj7)mid night sun

is gon na come (Am7)shin ing through.

(F)To (Gm7)night,

there’ll be no dis tance be (Am7)tween us.

What I want (Bbmaj7)most to do

is to get (Bbm(maj7))close to you

to (F)night.

To (Bb)love to you.

To (Bbmaj7)night

I cel e brate my (F)love for you,

and the (Bbmaj7)mid night sun

is gon na come (Am7)shin ing through.

(F)To (Gm7)night,

there’ll be no dis tance be (Am7)tween us.

What I want (Bbmaj7)most to do

is to get (Bbm(maj7))close to you.

To (F)night

I cel e brate my (Bb)love

for (C)you,

to (F)night.

Tonight, I Celebrate My Love by Roberta Flack — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love” by Roberta Flack 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 60 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 "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" 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 "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love"?
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 Roberta Flack songs work for kids?
Try "THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU", "TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE", "Killing Me Softly With His Song". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.