What key is "The Rainbow Connection" in?

"The Rainbow Connection" by Kermit The Frog is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "The Rainbow Connection" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "The Rainbow Connection" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "The Rainbow Connection"?

This arrangement of "The Rainbow Connection" uses 26 chords: A, Am, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C#m7, Cm7, D, +18 more.

How long does it take to learn "The Rainbow Connection" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Kermit The Frog can I play here?

Try "BEIN' GREEN", "The Rainbow Connection", "The Rainbow Connection". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(A)Why are there (F#m7)so man y would (Bm)songs a bout (D)rain (E)bows, and (A)what’s on (E)the (F#m7)oth (A)er (D)side?

(A)Rain bows are (E)vi sions, but (Bm7)on ly il (D)lu (E)sions, and (A)rain bows (E)have (F#m7)noth ing (A)to (D)hide.

(Dmaj7)So we’ve been told, and some choose to be lieve it.

and (G#m)I know they’re wrong; wait and see.

(Bm7)Some day we’ll (E)find (D)it, the (C#m7)rain bow con (E)nec (F#7)tion; the (Bm7)lov ers, the (E7sus)dream ers (E7)and (A)me.

(A)Who said that (F#m7)ev ’ry wish would (Bm)be heard and (D)an (E)swered when (A)wished on (E)the (F#m7)morn (A)ing (D)star?

(A)Some bod y (E)thought of and (Bm7)some one be (D)lieved (E)it; and (A)look what (E)it’s (F#m7)done ing (A)so (D)far.

(Dmaj7)What’s so a maz ing that keeps us star gaz ing, and (G#m)what do we think we might see?

(Bm7)Some day we’ll (E)find (D)it, the (C#m7)rain bow con (E)nec (F#7)tion; the (Bm7)lov ers, the (E7sus)dream ers (E7)and (A)me.

(A)me.

(E)All of us (F#m7)un der its (A)spell; we (D)know that it’s (A)prob a bly (D6)mag

(Eb6)ic.

(Bb)Have you been (F)half a (Gm7)sleep and (Cm7)have you heard (Eb)voic (F)es?

(Bb)I’ve heard (F)them (Gm7)call ing (Bb)my (Eb)name.

(Bb)Is this the (F)sweet sound that (Cm7)calls the young (Eb)sail (F)ors?

The (Bb)voice might (F)be (Gm7)one and the (Eb)same.

(Ebmaj7)I’ve heard it too man y times to ig nore it.

It’s (Am)some thing that I’m s’posed to be.

(Cm7)Some day we’ll (F)find (Eb)it, the (Dm7)rain bow con (F)nec (G7)tion; the (Cm7)lov ers, the (F7sus)dream ers (F7)and (Bb)me.

(F)La da da (Gm7)dee da da (Bb)do la (Eb)la da (Eb)da (Fsus)da de (F7)da (Bb)do.

The Rainbow Connection by Kermit The Frog

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Rainbow Connection”

What key is "The Rainbow Connection" in?: "The Rainbow Connection" by Kermit The Frog is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "The Rainbow Connection" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "The Rainbow Connection" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "The Rainbow Connection"?: This arrangement of "The Rainbow Connection" uses 26 chords: A, Am, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C#m7, Cm7, D, +18 more.
How long does it take to learn "The Rainbow Connection" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Kermit The Frog can I play here?: Try "BEIN' GREEN", "The Rainbow Connection", "The Rainbow Connection". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.