Beautiful Boy — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Beautiful Boy" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

(D6)Close your eyes, say a have no fear. The mon ster’s gone. He’s on the run, and get your ting dad dy’s here. bet ter. (Em7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (D6)boy. (Em7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (D6)boy. Be fore you (D6)go to sleep, say a lit tle prayer. The Ev ’ry day, in ev ’ry way, it’s get your ting bet ter and bet ter. (Em7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (D6)boy. (Em7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (D6)boy. Be fore you (Bm7)boy. Out on the o cean, sail ing a way, I can hard ly wait to see you come of age. But I guess we’ll both just have to be pa tient. ’Cause it’s a (G)long way to go, a hard row to hoe. Yes, it’s a (G)long way to go, but in the mean time, be fore you (D6)cross the street, take my hand. Life is what hap pens to you while you’re bus y mak ing oth er plans. (Em7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (D6)boy. (Em7)Dar ling, dar ling, dar ling, dar ling (D6)Sean.

Try other practice modes:

Falling NotesLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
D
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Beautiful Boy" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.