Valentine

by Jim Brickman with Martina McBride

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Lyrics

If there were no words,

no way to speak, wait ing for

I would still hear you.

If there were no tears,

no way to feel in side, I’d still feel for you.

And (D)dreamed of (D)this a thou sand times be fore, but my dreams I could n’t love you (Em11)more.

I will (F#sus)give you my (F#7)heart un til the end of time.

(1., You’re (D)all I need, my love, my val en tine.

If All of my life,

I have been speak, wait ing for

all you give to me.

You’ve o pened my eyes

and shown me how to love un self ish ly.

you.

I’ve (D)e ven (D)if the sun re fused to shine, e ven if ro mance ran out of (Em11)rhyme,

you would (F#sus)still have my (F#7)heart un til the end of time.

(D.S.) ’Cause (D)all I need is you, my val en tine.

my val en tine.

La, la, (G)la, la, la, la, la.

And my val en tine.

Oh,

oh.

You’re (D)all I need, my love, my val en (Dsus2)tine.

Oh,

(G)oh.

Valentine by Jim Brickman with Martina McBride — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Valentine” by Jim Brickman with Martina McBride 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 88 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 "Valentine" 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 "Valentine"?
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.