Young At Heart

by Frank Sinatra

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Lyrics

Fair y tales can come true, it can hap pen to you,

(Dbdim)if you’re (Cm7)young at heart.

For it’s (F)hard, you will (Cm7)find, to be (F7)nar row of mind

(F)if you’re (Bb)young at heart.

You can (D)go to ex (G7)tremes with im (D)pos si ble schemes,

(G7)you can (C9)laugh when your (C7)dreams fall a (C9)part at the seams,

(C7)and (F7)life gets (Bdim)more ex (F7)cit ing (Bdim)with each (F7)pass ing day,

(F7)and (Bb6)love is (Cdim)ei ther (Bb6)in your (Cdim)heart or (Cm7)on the (F7)way.

Don’t you (Bb)know that it’s worth ev ’ry treas ure on earth,

(Dbdim)to be (Cm7)young at heart?

For, as (F)rich as you (Cm7)are, it’s much (F7)bet ter by far

(F)to be (Bb)young at heart.

And if (D)you should sur (G7)vive to a (D)hun dred and five,

(G7)look at (C9)all you’ll de (C7)rive out of (Eb)be ing a live.

And (Bb)here is the best part,

(F7)you have a head start

(Bb)if you (Bb)are a (Eb)mong the (Edim)ver y (Eb)young at (Bb)heart.

Young At Heart by Frank Sinatra — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Young At Heart by Frank Sinatra 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 Eb at 80 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 "Young At Heart" 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 "Young At Heart"?
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.