Other arrangements of Teach Your Children
Pick a learning view.
(D)You
who are on the road
must have a code
that you can (A)live by,
and (D)so
be come your (G7)self,
be cause the past
is just a good bye.
(D)Teach
your chil dren (G7)well;
their fa ther’s (D)hell
did slow ly go by.
And (D)feed
then on your (G7)dreams,
the one they (D)pick’s
the one you’ll know by.
Don’t you ev er ask them (G)why; if they told you, you would (D)cry, so just look at them and (Bm)sigh
and know they (D)love you.
And (D)(Can you hear of and der years (G)do you care?
can’t know the (D)Do you see, that your you ders grew (A)must by.
be free And so to please (D)teach your chil them with dren?
your (G7)You’ll be lieve They seek they’ll the (D)make a world be fore that they can (A)we die.
can live in.) (D)love you.
Teach Your Children — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Teach Your Children" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Teach Your Children”
- Can I play "Teach Your Children" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Teach Your Children" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Teach Your Children" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young played in?
- Teach Your Children is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Teach Your Children"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Teach Your Children" 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 "Teach Your Children"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Teach Your Children"?
- "Teach Your Children" was originally performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Teach Your Children"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Apow, Bm, D, G, G7.
- What other songs by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young can I play here?
- Try "WOODEN SHIPS", "OUR HOUSE", "Our House". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Teach Your Children"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Teach Your Children" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Teach Your Children"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Teach Your Children" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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