Try

by Pink

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Lyrics

(D5)Ev er won der ’bout can what he’s do ing,

(D5)how it all a turned to lies?

Some times I think (G5)that (D5)it’s bet ter

(B5)to (G5)nev er ask it’s why.

right?

When there is de (G)sire there is gon na be a (D)flame.

Where there is a (A)flame some one’s bound to get (Bm)burned.

But just be cause it (G)burns does n’t mean you’re gon na (D)die.

You’ve got ta get (A)up and try, try, (Bm)try.

Got ta get (G)up and try, try, (D)try.

You got ta get (A)up and try, try, (B5)try.

(D5)Fun ny how the heart can be de ceiv ing

(D5)more than just a cou ple times.

Why do we fall (G5)love (D5)so eas y

(B5)to (G5)e ven when it’s not right?

When there is de (G)sire there is gon na be a (D)flame.

Where there is a (A)flame some one’s bound to get (Bm)burned.

But just be cause it (G)burns does n’t mean you’re gon na (D)die.

You’ve got ta get (A)up and try, try, (Bm)try.

Got ta get (G)up and try, try, (D)try.

You got ta get (A)up and try, try, (B5)try.

(B5)try.

Ev er wor ried that (G5)it might (D5)be ru ined?

(B5)And does it make you wan (G5)na cry?

When you’re out there do (G5)ing what (D5)you’re do ing,

are you just get ting (G5)by?

(A5)Tell (B5)me are you just get (G5)ting by, by, by?

Where there is de (G)sire there is gon na be a (D)flame.

Where there is a (A)flame some one’s bound to get (Bm)burned.

But just be cause it (G)burns does n’t mean you’re gon na (D)die.

You’ve got ta get (A)up and try, try, (Bm)try.

Got ta get (G)up and try, try, (D)try.

You got ta get (A)up and try, try, (Bm)try.

Got ta get (G)up and try, try, (D)try.

You got ta get (A)up and try, try, (B5)try.

You got ta get up and try, (G5)try, try.

got (A5)ta get (B5)up and try, (G5)try, try.

Try by Pink — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Try by Pink 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 D at 105 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 "Try" 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 "Try"?
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 Pink songs work for kids?
Try "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)", "Just Give Me A Reason", "Just Give Me A Reason (feat. Nate Ruess)". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.