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One (Em)night while (C)on life’s rag ing sea, it (C7)looked as if I would suf fer de feat.
As the black ness of night closed off the (Am)light, my (D7)heart sank with (G)fear.
My des p’rate (C)cry rang out with fright.
(C7)All I could (F7)see was no hope in (C)sight.
With faith all but gone, I met the (Am)One who came (G)look in’ for (C)me.
He came (C7)look in’ for (F7)me,
He came look in’ for (C)me.
He made a way when there was no (Am)way (D7)that I could (G)see.
When I drift ed (C)far, (F)Je sus was (C)near to res cue my (E7)soul, calm all my (F)fears.
Now I’m safe from all (C)harm since (Am)I met the (D7)One who came (G7)look in’ for (C)me.
(Em)Sa tan had al (C)read y picked out my grave.
His (C7)plan had moved (F)for ward to put me a way.
I’d drift ed so far, would an y one (Am)care that (D7)I’d soon be (G)lost?
I knew my de (C)struc tion was a (F)mat ter of (C)time.
But (C7)Je sus ap (F7)peared, said, “This one is (C)mine.” Now I’m (F)safe with no (C)harm, for He walked through the storm.
He came (G)look in’ for (C)me.
He came (C7)look in’ for He came look in’ for (G7)me,
yes, He came look in’ for (D)me.
(G)He made a way when there was no (Bm)way (E7)that I could (A)see.
I (B)drift ed so (E)far, but (F#m7)Je sus was (E)near to res cue my (G#)soul and calm all my (A)fears.
Now I’m safe from all (E)harm since (C#m)I met the (F#m7)One who came (B7)look in’ for (E)me.
Now I’m safe from all harm since (C#m)I met the (F#m7)One who came (B7)look in’ for (E)me.
He Came Looking For Me — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "He Came Looking For Me" by The Crabb Family in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 114 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 “He Came Looking For Me”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "He Came Looking For Me"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "He Came Looking For Me" by The Crabb Family played in?
- He Came Looking For Me is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "He Came Looking For Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 114 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "He Came Looking For Me" 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 "He Came Looking For Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "He Came Looking For Me"?
- "He Came Looking For Me" was originally performed by The Crabb Family. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "He Came Looking For Me"?
- This arrangement uses 20 chords: A, A7, Am, B, B7, Bm, C, C#m, +12 more.
- What other songs by The Crabb Family can I play here?
- Try "THROUGH THE FIRE". 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 — "He Came Looking For Me" 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 C, 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 114 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.
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