Lyrics
(Em)Peo ple, let me tell you.
I work hard
ev er y day.
I get up out of bed, I put on my clothes, ’cause I’ve got bills to pay.
Now, it ain’t eas y, but I don’t need no help.
I’ve got a strong will to sur vive.
I’ve got a (G)deep er love, a (Cmaj7)deep er love, a (C)deep er love in (B7)side.
And I call it (Em)pride!
(A deep er love.) (Am7)Pride!
(A deep er love.) (Em)Pride!
(A deep er love.
(Am7)Whoa, whoa, (Bm7)whoa.) It’s the (G7)pow er that gives you the (F7)strength to sur vive.
(Em)(Pride!
A deep er love.
(B7)Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.)
Now, I’ve got (Em)love in my heart.
(E)It (Am)gives me the (Bm7)strength to (Em)make it through (E)the (Am)day.
Pride is (Em)love, (Pride is) (E)re (Am7)spect for your self,
and that’s why (Bm7)I’m not look ing for (Em7)hand outs.
Char i ty, (G7)wel fare I don’t need.
(Cmaj7)Steal in’, deal in’, (Bm7)not my feel ing.
No back stab bin’, (G7)greed y, grab bin’, (Cmaj7)ly ing, cheat ing.
’Cause I’ve got a (Em)deep er love, (E)a (Am)deep er love, a (Em)deep er love (E)in (Am7)side.
I’ve (Bm7)got a (Em)deep er love, (E)a (Am)deep er love, a (Em)deep er love (E)in (Am)side.
And I (Bm)call it (Em)pride!
(A deep er love.) (Am7)Pride!
(A (Bm)deep er love.) (Em)Pride!
(A deep er love.
(Am7)Whoa, whoa (Bm7)whoa.
It’s the (G7)pow er that gives you the (F7)strength to sur vive.
(Em)Pride!
(A deep er love, (B7)Whoa, whoa.) And I want to (Cmaj7)thank you
for (Am7)help (Bm7)ing (Cmaj7)me see (Bm7)there’s (Am7)a (Bm7)pow er that lives (B7)deep in side of (Em)me, giv ing the strength to al ways be (Cmaj7)strong.
(B7)(Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.) (Em)Pride!
(CN.C.)A deep er love.
(Em)Pride!
(CN.C.)A deep er love.
(Em)Pride!
(CN.C.)A deep er love.
(Am7)(Whoa, whoa, (Bm7)whoa.) It’s the (G7)pow er that gives you the (F7)strength to sur vive.
(Em)Pride!
A Deeper Love by Aretha Franklin
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “A Deeper Love”
- What key is "A Deeper Love" in?
- "A Deeper Love" by Aretha Franklin is in the key of G with a tempo of 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "A Deeper Love" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "A Deeper Love" 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.
- How long does it take to learn "A Deeper Love" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Aretha Franklin can I play here?
- Try "AIN'T NO WAY", "A Natural Woman", "FREEWAY OF LOVE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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