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(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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "A Deeper Love" by Aretha Franklin in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 116 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Deeper Love”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A Deeper Love"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "A Deeper Love" by Aretha Franklin played in?
- A Deeper Love is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Deeper Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Deeper Love" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Deeper Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Deeper Love"?
- "A Deeper Love" was originally performed by Aretha Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Aretha Franklin can I play here?
- Try "AIN'T NO WAY", "A Natural Woman", "FREEWAY OF LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "A Deeper Love" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 116 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


