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I’ve been so man y plac es in my life and time.
I’ve sung a lot of songs,
and made some bad rhyme.
I’ve act ed out my love on (Ab)stag es,
with ten thous and peo ple watch (C)ing,
well,
but we’re a lone (Eb6)now
and I’m (Db)sing ing this song to you.
I know your im age of me
is what I hope to be.
I’ve treat ed you un kind ly,
but dar ling can’t you see
there’s no one more im por tant (Ab)to me.
Ba by, can’t you see through (C)me?
We’re a (Eb6)lone now, and I’m sing ing this song to (Ab)you.
You taught me prec ious se crets
a bout (Fm)true love, with hold ing noth ing.
You came out in front when I was hid (Ab)ing.
But now I’m so much (C)bet ter and if my (Fm)words don’t come to (Bb)geth er,
(Db)lis ten to the mel o dy
’cause my love is (Bb)in there hid ing.
I (Fm)love you in a place
where there’s no (C)space or time.
I (Fm)love you for my life,
You are a friend of mine.
And when my life is (Ab)o ver,
re (Bbm7)mem ber when we were to geth er.
We were a lone and I was (Db)sing ing this song for you.
This song is for you.
This song, this song, this song is for you.
This song, this song, this song is for you.
This song, this song, this song is for you, you, you, you.
I (Fm)love you in a place, my dear friend, where there’s no space or time.
I love you for my life, ah,
you are a friend of mine.
And when my life is (Ab)o ver,
re mem ber when (Ab)we were to geth er.
We were a lone, and I was (Db)sing ing this song to you.
We were a (Ab)lone and I was (Db)sing ing this song to you.
We were a (Ab)lone and I was (Gb)sing ing this song to you,
oh yeah.
(Db)sing ing this song,
I was sing ing this song, it’s for (Ab)you.
A Song For You — Simple Sheet Music
"A Song For You" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Db, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “A Song For You”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Song For You"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "A Song For You" by Whitney Houston played in?
- A Song For You is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Song For You"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Song For You" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Song For You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Song For You"?
- "A Song For You" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Song For You"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: Ab, Absus4, Bb, Bbm7, Bbm9, Bbmin, Bbsus4, C, +11 more.
- What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", "IT'S NOT RIGHT BUT IT'S OKAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Song For You". Key of Db, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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