The Rainbow Connection

by Kermit The Frog
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Lyrics

(G)Why are there (Em7)so man y would (Am)songs a bout (D)rain bows, and (G)what’s on the (Em7)oth er (C)side?

(G)Rain bows are (Em7)vi sions, that, but (Am)on ly il (D)lu sions, and (G)rain bows have (Em7)noth ing to (Cmaj7)hide.

So we’ve been told, and some choose to be lieve it; and (F#m7)I know they’re wrong; wait and see.

(Am7)Some day we’ll (D7)find it, the (Bm7)Rain bow Con (E7)nec tion; the (Am7)lov ers, the (D7)dream ers and (G)me.

(G)Who said that (Em7)ev ’ry wish would (Am)be heard and (D)an swered when (G)wished on the (Em7)morn ing (C)star?

(G)Some bod y (Em7)thought of that, but (Am)some one be (D)lieved it; and (G)look what it’s (Em7)done ing so (Cmaj7)far.

What’s so a maz ing that keeps us star gaz ing and (F#m7)what do we think we might see?

(Am7)Some day we’ll (D7)find it, the (Bm7)Rain bow Con (E7)nec tion; the (Am7)lov ers, the (D7)dream ers and (G)me.

(G)me.

(D)All of us (Em7)un der its (G)spell; we (C)know that it’s (G)prob a bly (D7sus)mag

ic.

(G)me.

(D)La da da (Em7)de da da (G)do la (C)la da da (D7)da de da (G)do.

The Rainbow Connection — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "The Rainbow Connection" by Kermit The Frog in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 132 BPM.

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

About “The Rainbow Connection

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Rainbow Connection"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "The Rainbow Connection" by Kermit The Frog played in?
The Rainbow Connection is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Rainbow Connection"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Rainbow Connection" 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 "The Rainbow Connection"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Rainbow Connection"?
"The Rainbow Connection" was originally performed by Kermit The Frog. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Kermit The Frog can I play here?
Try "THE RAINBOW CONNECTION", "BEIN' GREEN", "The Rainbow Connection". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "The Rainbow Connection" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 132 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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