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(G)If it’s true that love af (D)fairs are (G)all ar ranged (G7)in (Ebdim)heav en, my (G)guard ian (Em)an gel’s (Am)hold ing (D7)out on (G)me.
So I’m look ing for a (D)boy ’bout (G)five foot six (G7)or (Ebdim)sev en, and (G)won’t be (Em)hap py (C#m7)till I’m (F#7)on his (Bm)knees.
(E)I’ll be (Dm)blue un (E)til he (Dm)comes my (E7)way,
(Em)hope he (A7)takes the (Em)cue when (Eb7)I am (D)say (Cm)ay (A)ay (D7)ing: (G)I am just a lit tle girl who’s (C9)look ing for a (G)lit tle boy who’s (C9)look ing for a (D7)girl to (G6)love.
(G)Tell me, please, where can he be, the (C9)lov ing he who’ll (G)bring to me the (Bm)har mo ny I’m (F#7)dream ing (Bm)of!
(Am7)It ’ll be good (E)bye, I know, (Am7)to my tale of woe,
(Am6)when he (Em)says, “Hel (D7)lo!”
(G)I am just a lit tle girl who’s (C9)look ing for a (G)lit tle boy who’s (C9)look ing for a (D7)girl to (G)love.
(G)I am just a lit tle girl who’s (C9)look ing for a (G)lit tle boy who’s (C9)look ing for a (D7)girl to (G6)love.
(G)Tell me, please, where can he be, the (C9)lov ing he who’ll (G)bring to me the (Bm)har mo ny I’m (F#7)dream ing (Bm)of!
(Am7)It ’ll be good (E)bye, I know, (Am7)to my tale of woe,
(Am6)when he (Em)says, “Hel (D7)lo!”
(G)I am just a lit tle girl who’s (C9)look ing for a (G)lit tle boy who’s (C9)look ing for a (D7)girl to (G)love.
(G)love.
Looking For A Boy — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Looking For A Boy" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 124 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 “Looking For A Boy”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Looking For A Boy" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Looking For A Boy" is in G.
- What key is "Looking For A Boy" by George Gershwin played in?
- Looking For A Boy 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 "Looking For A Boy"?
- The arrangement plays at 124 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Looking For A Boy" 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 "Looking For A Boy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Looking For A Boy"?
- "Looking For A Boy" was originally performed by George Gershwin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by George Gershwin can I play here?
- Try "LITTLE JAZZ BIRD", "SWANEE", "WHO CARES?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Looking For A Boy" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Looking For A Boy" is in the key of G at 124 BPM.
- What chords are in "Looking For A Boy"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.