What A Diff'rence A Day Made

by Stanley Adams

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What a (CN.C.)dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

made,

twen ty four lit tle (Fmaj7)ho

(F6)urs

brought the sun and the (Gm)flow

ers

where there used to be rain.

My yes ter day was (Em7)blue,

dear;

to (A7)day I’m part of (Dm)you,

dear;

my lone ly nights are through,

dear,

since you said you were (Gm7)mine.

(CN.C.)What a dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

makes,

there’s a rain bow be (Fmaj7)fore

(F6)me,

skies a bove (Abdim)can’t be (Gm)storm

y

since that mo ment of (F7)bliss,

that thrill ing (Cm7)kiss.

It’s (F7)heav en (Bbmaj7)when

you

find ro mance on your (Am7)men

u.

What a dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

made,

and the (C7)dif f’rence is (F)you.

What a (CN.C.)dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

made,

twen ty four lit tle (Fmaj7)ho

(F6)urs

brought the sun and the (Gm)flow

ers

where there used to be rain.

My yes ter day was (Em7)blue,

dear;

to (A7)day I’m part of (Dm)you,

dear;

my lone ly nights are through,

dear,

since you said you were (Gm7)mine.

(CN.C.)What a dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

makes,

there’s a rain bow be (Fmaj7)fore

(F6)me,

skies a bove (Abdim)can’t be (Gm)storm

y

since that mo ment of (F7)bliss,

that thrill ing (Cm7)kiss.

It’s (F7)heav en (Bbmaj7)when

you

find ro mance on your (Am7)men

u.

What a dif f’rence a (Gm7)day

made,

and the (C7)dif f’rence is (F)you.

What a (CN.C.)dif f’rence a (Dbmaj7)you.

What A Diff'rence A Day Made by Stanley Adams — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “What A Diff'rence A Day Made by Stanley Adams 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 80 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

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  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
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Frequently asked questions

Is "What A Diff'rence A Day Made" 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 "What A Diff'rence A Day Made"?
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 Stanley Adams songs work for kids?
Try "What A Diff'rence A Day Made". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.