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With A Little Help From My Friends

· by The Beatles

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Lyrics

(E)What would you think if I sang out of tune, would you stand up and walk be out on me?

Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a song, and I’ll try not to sing on out of key.

Oh, I get by with a lit tle help from my friends.

Mm, I get high with a lit tle help from my friends.

Mm, I’m gon na try with a lit tle help from my friends.

(E)What do I do when my love is a way?

(Does it wor ry you to be pens all the

How do I feel by the end of the day?

(Are you sad be cause you’re on out it’s mine.

No, I get by with a lit tle help from my friends.

Mm, I get high with a lit tle help from my friends.

Mm, I’m gon na try with a lit tle help from my friends.

(Do you need

an y bod y?)

I (E)need some (D)bod y to love.

(Could it be

an y bod y?)

I (E)want some (D)bod y to love.

Oh, I get by with a lit tle help from my friends.

Mm, I’m gon na try with a lit tle help from my friends.

Oh, I get high with a lit tle help from my friends.

Yes, I get by with a lit tle help from my friends, with a lit tle help from my friends.

With A Little Help From My Friends by The Beatles — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “With A Little Help From My Friends” by The Beatles 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 E at 110 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 "With A Little Help From My Friends" 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 "With A Little Help From My Friends"?: 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.
How many chords does "With A Little Help From My Friends" use?: Just 10 chords: A, Am6, B, B7, C, C#m, D, E, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Beatles songs work for kids?: Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.