Blame It On My Youth

by Connie Francis
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Lyrics

(Eb)If (Fm7)I ex (Bb7)pect ed (Eb)love when we first (Fm)kissed, (Edim7)blame it on my (Fm7)youth.

(Fm7)If on ly just for (Bb7)you I did ex (Bb7)ist, blame it on my (Eb)youth.

(Ab)I

be lieved in (Eb)ev ’ry thing,

(Fm7)like a (Bb7)child of (C)three.

(Fm7)You

meant more than (C)an y thing,

(F7)all the (B)world to (Bb)me!

(Eb)If

(Fm7)you were (Bb7)on my (Eb)mind all night and (Fm)day,

(Edim7)blame it on my (Fm7)youth.

(Fm7)If

I for got to (Bb7)eat and sleep and (Bb7)pray,

blame it on my (Eb)youth.

(Ab)If

I cried a (Eb)lit tle bit

(Edim7)when (Fm7)first I learned the (C)truth,

(Fm7)don’t

blame it on my (F7)heart,

(Bb7)blame it on my (Eb)youth.

Blame It On My Youth — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Blame It On My Youth" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

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About “Blame It On My Youth”

Why does "Blame It On My Youth" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Blame It On My Youth".
What key is "Blame It On My Youth" by Connie Francis played in?
Blame It On My Youth is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Blame It On My Youth"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Blame It On My Youth" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Blame It On My Youth"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Blame It On My Youth"?
"Blame It On My Youth" was originally performed by Connie Francis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Connie Francis can I play here?
Try "EV'RYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S FOOL", "WHO'S SORRY NOW", "STUPID CUPID". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Blame It On My Youth"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Blame It On My Youth".
Can I see all the notes in "Blame It On My Youth"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.