10 Valentine’s Day Songs for Children to Jam To

Valentine’s Day songs for children aren’t just a fun way to celebrate love – they also make music practice more exciting! Whether your child is learning the drums or guitar, playing love-themed songs is a fantastic way to build confidence, improve skills, and enjoy the holiday.

We’ve put together a list of 10 catchy Valentine’s Day songs for children that are easy to play and perfect for jamming along to. With simple chords and rhythms, these tunes are great for young musicians of all levels!

Children playing drums and guitar together, celebrating Valentine’s Day with fun, easy songs for children, surrounded by heart-shaped decorations and a joyful music-filled atmosphere
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your child through music! Fun, easy songs for drums and guitar to play along to.

1. Love Me Do – The Beatles

A classic from The Beatles, “Love Me Do” is an excellent starter song with its easy beat and simple chords. Perfect for beginner drummers and guitarists!

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2. Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley

This timeless ballad is slow, steady, and easy to play. Guitarists can practice basic chord progressions, while drummers can keep time with a gentle beat.

3. You’ve Got a Friend in Me – Randy Newman (Toy Story)

This fun and friendly tune from Toy Story has an upbeat groove that’s great for strumming and drumming. It’s perfect for kids who love Disney music!

4. Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles

Not your typical love song, but full of warmth and joy! This uplifting classic is great for young guitarists learning new chord shapes and drummers working on smooth rhythms.

5. Love Shack – The B-52’s

If your child loves energetic songs, “Love Shack” is a great pick! The catchy beat makes it a fantastic drumming challenge, while guitarists can have fun with its funky rhythm.

6. All You Need Is Love – The Beatles

This song’s message is as simple as its chord progression! It’s a great one for beginner guitarists and drummers, making it a top pick for Valentine’s Day.

7. Sugar, Sugar – The Archies

A super sweet (literally!) and catchy tune that’s easy to play. Drummers can practice a steady groove, and guitarists can work on their chord transitions.

8. A Little Ray of Sunshine – Axiom

This lesser-known gem is full of positive vibes, making it a great addition to any young musician’s playlist. The rhythm is simple, yet fun to play.

9. Count on Me – Bruno Mars

This feel-good song is all about friendship and love – perfect for Valentine’s Day! The strumming pattern is beginner-friendly, and drummers can keep a steady beat.

10. Love Is All Around – Wet Wet Wet

A smooth and relaxing song, ideal for a chilled-out jam session. The rhythm is steady and easy for kids to follow on both drums and guitar.


🎶 Time to Jam!

Music is a wonderful way to express emotions, and these songs make learning fun while celebrating Valentine’s Day.

If you’re looking for more music inspiration, check out our 10 Inspirational Music Videos for Parents to Watch with Their Children.

Encourage your child to pick a song, grab their guitar or drumsticks, and have a go at playing along.

We’d love to hear about their musical journey – let us know which song they enjoyed the most!

Happy Valentine’s Day and happy jamming! ❤️🎸🥁

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