All my (G)life was a pa per
in once (C)plain, pure and white,
till you (Gmaj9)moved with your pen, chang ing moods now and then till the (C)bal ance was right.
Then you (G)add ed some mu sic;
ev ’ry (C)note was in place,
and an y (Gmaj9)bod y could see all the chang es in me by the (C)look on my face.
(D)And you
dec o rat ed my (G)life;
cre (Bm7)at ed a world
where dreams are a part.
And (G)you
dec o rat ed my (G)life
by (Bm7)paint ing your love
all o ver my heart.
You dec o rat ed my (G)life.
Like a (G)rhyme with no rea son
in an (C)un fin ished song,
there was (Gmaj9)no har mo ny, life meant noth ing to me, un til (C)you came a long.
And you (G)brought out the col ors;
what a (C)gen tle sur prise.
and Now I’m (Gmaj9)a ble to see all the things life can be shin ing (C)soft in your eyes.
(D)And you
dec o rat ed my (G)life;
cre (Bm7)at ed a world
where dreams are a part.
And (G)you
dec o rat ed my (G)life
by (Bm7)paint ing your love
all o ver my heart.
You dec o rat ed my (G)life.
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This page shows “You Decorated My Life” by Kenny Rogers 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 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.