You And Me

by Mitch Allan

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Lyrics

Look ing back at (A)yes ter day,

I thought I gave it ev ’ry thing.

But still there’s so much (A)road a head of me.

When I looked in (A)to your eyes,

I guess I did n’t re cog nize

who we are and all that we can be.

Some (D)times it’s hard to find your self, but it’s (F#m)worth it in the end.

’Cause (D)in your heart is where it all be gins.

We’ve got to be (D)bold, we’ve got to be (A)brave, we’ve got to be (E)free.

We’ve got to get (D)loud, mak ing that (F#m)change, you’ve got to be (E)lieve.

Whoa, oh.

(D)We look deep in (A)side, (yeah!) and (E)we’ll rise up and shine.

We can be (D)bold, we can be (F#m)brave, let ev ’ry one (E)see:

it starts with you and (D)me.

Whoa, oh, whoa, oh.

Hey!

It starts with you and (D)me.

Whoa, oh, whoa, oh.

Hey!

It starts with you and (A)me.

There’s some thing spe cial I have learned,

it’s to geth er, we can change the world.

Ev ’ry bod y’s got (A)some thing they can bring.

When you take a look in (A)side your self,

do you wish that you were some thing else?

But who you are is who you need to be.

Some Hey!

It starts with you and (D)me.

We all can do our part,

we know that it can be the start

to bring a bout the dif f’rence that we need.

Yeah.

I pro mise we can work this out,

I pro mise we can see it through.

Don’t you know, it’s up to me, it’s (E)up to me and you.

(CN.C.)We’ve got to be (D)bold, we’ve got to be (A)brave, we’ve got to be (E)free.

We’ve got to get (D)loud, mak ing that (F#m)change, you’ve got to be (E)lieve.

Whoa, oh.

(D)We look deep in (A)side, (yeah!) and (E)we’ll rise up and shine.

We can be (D)bold, we can be (F#m)brave, let ev ’ry one (E)see:

it starts with you and (D)me.

Whoa, oh, whoa, oh.

Hey!

It starts with you and (D)me.

Whoa, oh, whoa, oh.

Hey!

It starts with you and Hey!

It starts with you and (CN.C.)me.

You And Me by Mitch Allan — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “You And Me” by Mitch Allan 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 A at 85 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 "You And Me" 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 "You And Me"?
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.