How To: Play "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on the piano for beginners

Even songwriting greats like Alicia Keys and Stevie Wonder had to start somewhere. If you're interested in playing the piano but aren't sure where to begin - and also not too interested in playing nothing but scales all day - then start your melodic musical journey now by playing "Mary Had a Little Lamb."

Easy to pound out on the piano or the keyboard and boasting the nostalgic charm of childhood playdays past, this little tune is perfect for an introductory piano song.