Young Girl

by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap

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(Eb)Young girl, get (Dm)out of my mind,

my love for you is (Dm)way out of line.

Bet ter (Cm7)run, girl,

you’re much too (Ab)young, (Gb)girl.

With all the (Cm7)charms of a (Bbmaj7)wom an,

you’ve kept the (Cm7)se cret of your (Bbmaj7)youth.

You led me to be lieve you’re (Gm)old e nough

to (C7)give me love

and now it (F7)hurts to know the (Gb)truth.

Oh.

(Eb)Young

girl, get (Dm)out of my mind,

my love for you is (Dm)way out of line.

Bet ter (Cm7)run,

girl,

you’re much too (Ab)young,

(Gb)girl.

Be neath your (Cm7)per

fume and (Bbmaj7)make up,

you’re just a (Cm7)ba by in dis (Bbmaj7)guise.

And though you know that it is (Gm)wrong to be a (C7)lone with me,

that come on (F7)look is in your (Gb)eyes.

Oh.

Oh.

(Eb)Young girl, get (Dm)out of my mind,

my love for you is (Dm)way out of line.

Bet ter (Cm7)run, girl,

you’re much too (Ab)young, (Gb)girl.

(Eb)Young girl, get (Dm)out of my mind,

my love for you is (Dm)way out of line.

Bet ter (Cm7)run, girl,

you’re much too (Ab)young, (Gb)girl.

Young Girl by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Young Girl” by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap 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 100 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 "Young Girl" 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 Girl"?
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.