You & Me

by Dave Matthews Band

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Lyrics

(D)Want to pack your bags,

(G)some thing small.

Take what (G)you need and we’ll dis (D)ap (G5)pear.

With out a (G)trace, (D)we’ll be (G)gone, gone.

Moon and the (G)stars will (G)fol low the (D)car.

And then when we (G)get to the (D)o (G)cean,

(D)gon na take a boat to (G)the end (D)of the (G5)world.

All the (D)way (G)to the end (D)of the (G5)world.

(G)Oh, and (D)when the (G5)kids are

old e nough, we’re gon na teach them to fly.

You and me to geth er, (Em7)we can do an y thing, ba by.

You and me to geth er.

Yes,

yes.

You and me to geth er, (Em7)we can do an y thing, ba by.

You and me to geth er.

Yes,

yes.

You and (G)I, we’re (D)not (G)tied to the (D)ground.

Not fall ing, but ris ing (D)like (G)roll ing (D)a round.

Eyes closed

a (G)bove the roof (D)tops.

Eyes closed, we’re (D)gon na (G)spin through the (D)stars.

Our arms (G)wide as (G)the sky, (G5)we’re (CN.C.)gon na ride the blue all the (D)way to (G)the end of (D)the world.

(D)To the (G)end of the (D)world.

(G)Oh, (D)when the (G5)kids Yes,

yes.

We can al ways (Bm)look back at what we did.

Al ways the (A)mem o ry of you and me, ba by.

But right now it’s (Bm)you and me for ev er, girl.

You know (A)we can do bet ter than an y thing that we did.

You know that you and me, we can do an y thing.

You and me to geth er, (Em7)we can do an y thing, ba by.

You and me to geth er.

Yeah,

yeah.

The two of us to geth er, (Em7)we can do an y thing, ba by.

You and me to geth er.

Yeah,

yeah.

The two of us to geth er.

Yeah,

yeah.

Two of us to geth er, (Em7)we can do an y thing, ba by.

The (D)sun is (G)swol (D)len

(D)till we (G)reach the (G)end of the (D)world.

You & Me by Dave Matthews Band — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “You & Me by Dave Matthews Band 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 100 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 & 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 & 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.