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Let Me Touch You

· by Kirk Franklin

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(C)(Oh, (Am7)whoa, (D)whoa, (C)whoa,

(F#)see if (G7sus)You are real.)

(C)(Oh, (Am7)whoa, (D)whoa, (C)whoa,

(F#)see if (G7sus)You are real.)

(Csus2)Let me touch You and (C)see if You are real,

e ven (B)though I know my (E)heart Your (E7)hands can (Am7)heal.

But if But some (C13sus)times I get dis cour aged

and I (F)need Your strength and shield.

(A7)Je sus, (Dm)let me touch You and (G7sus)see if You are real.

Some (Csus2)times to me You seem (C)see so far a way,

and I (B)won der how to (E)make it (E7)through the (Am7)day.

But if I can (C13sus)touch the hem of Your ment,

and the (F)pow’r, I know can heal.

(A7)Je sus, (Dm)let me touch You and (G7sus)see if You are real.

Some

(G13sus)When (G)I’m (Em7)down

(Am7)(down),

let me (Dm7)touch You (let me (G7sus)touch You).

(G)When I’m (Em7)lone ly (Am7)(lone ly), let me (Dm7)touch (let me (G)touch You.) When I’m dis (Em7)cour aged (dis (G)cour (Am7)aged), let me touch you (let me touch You) like I (B)nev er have be (Esus)fore.

Lord, I (Am9)need (D13)You (Gm9)more (C)and (Fmaj13)more.

(A)Je (Eb13)sus, (Dm)let me touch You and (G7sus)see if You are real.

(C)(Oh, (Am7)whoa, (D)whoa, (C)whoa,

(G7sus)see if You are real.)

(C)(Whoa, (Am7)oh, (D)whoa, (C)whoa,

(F#)see if (G7sus)You are real.)

(A7)Je sus, (Dm)let me touch You and (G7sus)see if You are (C)real,

are (Dm7)real,

are (Ab)real,

are (C)real,

are (C)real,

(Bb7sus)real.

When I’m (Eb)down

(Cm7)(down),

let me touch You.

(let me (Bb7sus)touch You.) (Bb)When I’m (Gm7)lone ly (E)(lone ly), let me touch (let me (Bb)touch You.) When I’m dis (Gm7)cour aged (dis (Bb5)cour (Cm7)aged), let (C)me touch You (let me touch You) like I (D)nev er have be (G13)fore.

Lord, I (Cm9)need (F13)You (Bbm9)more (Eb)and (Abmaj13)more.

(C)Je (C7)sus, (Fm)let me touch You and (Bb7sus)see if You...

By the (G)pow er I know I can (C)feel,

Je sus, (Fm7)let me touch You and (Bb7sus)see if You are real.

(B)(Oh, whoa, whoa, (Eb)whoa,

(A)see if (Bb7sus)You are real.)

(Eb)(Oh, (Cm7)whoa, (B)whoa, (Eb)whoa,

(A)see if (Bb7sus)You are real.)

(Eb)(Oh, (Cm7)whoa, (B)whoa, (Eb)whoa,

(A)see if (Bb7sus)You are real.)

(Eb)(Oh, (Cm7)whoa, (B)whoa, (Eb)whoa,

(A)see if (Bb7sus)You are real.)

(Eb)(Oh, (Cm7)whoa, (B)whoa, (Eb)whoa,

(A)see if (Bb7sus)You are real.)

Let Me Touch You by Kirk Franklin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Let Me Touch You” by Kirk Franklin in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 107 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Let Me Touch You" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Let Me Touch You"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Let Me Touch You" use?: Just 39 chords: A7, Abaug, Abmaj, Adom, Am7, Am9, Bb, Bb7, +31 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Kirk Franklin songs work for kids?: Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.