Look After You

by The Fray
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Lyrics

If I don’t (A)say this now, I will (E)sure ly break as I’m (A)leav ing the one I want to take.

For give the ur gen (A)cy, but hur ry up and wait.

My heart has start ed to

sep a rate.

(A)Oh,

(E)oh,

(F#m7)be my ba by.

(A)Oh.

(A)Oh,

(E)oh,

(F#m7)be my ba by.

(Bm7)I’ll look af ter you.

There now, (A)stead y love, so few (E)come and don’t go.

Will you, (A)won’t you be the (F#m7)one I’ll al ways (E)know?

When I’m los ing my con trol,

the cit y spins a round.

You’re the on ly one who knows.

You slow it down.

(Bm7)I’ll look af ter you.

And I’ll look af ter you.

If ev er there was a doubt,

my love, she leans in to me.

“This most as sur ed ly counts,”

she says most as sur ed ly.

(A)Oh,

(E)oh,

(F#m7)be my ba by.

(Bm7)I’ll look af ter you,

af ter you.

(F#m)Oh,

(A)oh,

(Dmaj7)be my ba by.

(F#m)Oh.

It’s (F#m)al ways have and nev (A)er hold as (Dmaj7)you’ve be gun to feel like home.

Yeah.

What’s (F#m)mine is yours to leave or take.

What’s mine is yours to make your own.

(F#m)Oh,

(A)oh,

(D)be my ba by.

(F#m)Oh.

(F#m)Oh,

(A)oh,

(D)be my ba by.

(F#m)Oh.

(F#m7)Oh,

(A)oh,

(D)be my ba by.

(F#m7)Oh.

Look After You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Look After You" by The Fray: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 78 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Look After You”

What key is "Look After You" by The Fray played in?
Look After You is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Look After You"?
The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Look After You" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Look After You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Look After You"?
"Look After You" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Look After You"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, Amaj9, Bm, Bm7, D, Dmaj7, Dmaj9, E, +4 more.
What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
Try "HAPPINESS", "HEARTBEAT", "FALL AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Look After You" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Look After You" by The Fray. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Look After You" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Look After You" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.