Eighty-Eight Keys

To eighty-eight keys, I was first introduced With eighty-eight keys, my ears were seduced But greetings started with just eight The other eighty had to wait Some years passed, I got to know better The keys that were notes and their letters Do to Sol is C, D, E, F, G La, Ti is A, B, then back to C Simple Do Re Mi's turned to complex Do Mi Sol's Intervals became larger though my hands are small Frustration came from a piece for recital Proper skill and technique became so vital To eighty-eight keys, I was first introduced With eighty-eight keys, my ears were seduced The other eighty which then had to wait Now take part in the music that I create