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Life is a (C)mys (Gm)ter (Dm)y.
Ev ’ry one must (C)stand (Gm)a (Dm)lone.
I hear you (C)call my name
and it (F)feels (C)like
home.
When you call my name it’s like a lit tle prayer.
I’m down on my knees, I wan na (F)take (Gm)you (F)there.
In the mid night hour I can feel your pow (Bb)er just like a prayer.
You know I’ll (F)take (Gm)you (Bb)there.
I hear your voice,
it’s like an an gel sigh ing.
I have no choice, I hear your (C)voice,
feels like fly ing.
I close my eyes.
Oh God, I (Dm)think I’m fall ing out of the (F)sky.
I close my (C)eyes.
Heav en help me.
When you call my name it’s like a lit tle prayer.
I’m down on my knees, I wan na (F)take (Gm)you (F)there.
In the mid night hour I can feel your pow (Bb)er just like a prayer.
You know I’ll (F)take (Gm)you (Bb)there.
I Like a child
you whis per soft ly to me.
You’re in con trol.
Just like a (C)child,
now I’m danc ing.
It’s like a dream,
no end and (Dm)no be gin ning.
You’re here with (F)me, it’s like a (C)dream.
Let the choir sing.
When you call my name it’s like a lit tle prayer.
I’m down on my knees, I wan na (F)take (Gm)you (F)there.
In the mid night hour I can feel your pow (Bb)er just like a prayer.
You know I’ll (F)take (Gm)you You know I’ll (F)take (Gm)you (F)there.
When you call my name it’s like a lit tle prayer.
I’m down on my knees, I wan na (F)take (Gm)you (F)there.
In the mid night hour I can feel your pow er just like a prayer.
You know I’ll (F)take (Gm)you (Dm)there.
Life is a (C)mys ter y.
Ev ’ry one must (C)stand a (Dm)lone.
I hear you (C)call (Gm)my name
(Bb)and it (F)feels (C)like (Dm)home.
Just like a prayer your voice can take me there.
Just like a muse to me.
You are a mys ter y.
Just like a dream you are not (Gm)what you seem.
Just (Bb)like a prayer, no (F)choice, your voice can (C)take me there.
(Just like a prayer I’ll (C)take you there.
It’s like a dream to (F)me.)
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(Just like a prayer I’ll (C)take you there.
It’s like a dream to (F)me.)
(there.) Just like a prayer your voice can take me there.
Just like a muse to me.
You are a mys ter y.
Just like a dream, you are not (Gm)what you seem.
Just (Bb)like a prayer, no (F)choice, your voice can (C)take me (there.) Just like a prayer your voice can take me there.
Just like a muse to me.
You are a mys ter y.
Just like a dream, you are not (Gm)what you seem.
Just (Bb)like a prayer, no (F)choice, your voice can (C)take me (Dm)there.
Your voice can take me (Dm)there.
Take me (Dm)there.
Your voice can take me (Dm)there.
Take me (Dm)there.
Like A Prayer — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Like A Prayer" by Madonna in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 “Like A Prayer”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Like A Prayer"?
- 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 F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Like A Prayer" by Madonna played in?
- Like A Prayer is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Like A Prayer"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Like A Prayer" 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 "Like A Prayer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Like A Prayer"?
- "Like A Prayer" was originally performed by Madonna. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Like A Prayer"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Dm, F, Gm.
- What other songs by Madonna can I play here?
- Try "MORE", "CHERISH", "CRAZY FOR YOU". 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 — "Like A Prayer" 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 F, 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 120 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.