Who Wants To Live Forever

by Queen

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Lyrics

There’s no (Am)time

for us,

there’s

no (Em)place for us.

(C#)What is this (G)thing

that builds our dreams,

yet slips a (Dsus)way

from us.

Who (C)wants

to (G)live

for (Am)ev er?

Who (C)wants

to (Gmaj7)live

for (Am7)ev er?

(D11)Ooh.

There’s no (Am)chance for us,

it’s all

de (Em)cid ed for us.

(C#)This world has (G)on

ly one

sweet (A7)mo ment

set a (Dsus)side for us.

Who (C)wants

to (G)live

for (Am)ev er?

Who (C)wants

to (Gmaj7)live

for (Am7)ev er?

(D11)Ooh.

Who (C)dares

to (G)love

for (Am)ev er?

(Dsus)Oh,

ooh, when love must (Em)die.

But touch my (Em)tears

with your (C)lips,

touch my (Em)world

with your fin ger (C)tips.

And (G)we

can (D)have

for (Em)ev er,

and (G)we

can (D)love

for (Em)ev er.

For (C#)ev

er

is (D)our to day.

Who (G)wants

to (D)live

for (Em)ev er?

Who (G)wants

to (D)live

for (Em)ev er?

For (C#)ev

er

is (D)our to day.

Who (Em)waits for ev er an y way?

Who Wants To Live Forever by Queen — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Who Wants To Live Forever” by Queen 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 G at 72 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 "Who Wants To Live Forever" 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 "Who Wants To Live Forever"?
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.