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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Looking For A Boy" by George Gershwin in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Looking For A Boy" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Looking For A Boy" with hands-separate practice in G at 124 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Looking For A Boy"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Looking For A Boy" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Looking For A Boy"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Looking For A Boy" is in the key of G at 124 BPM.