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Pick a learning view.
On the (D)road of ex pe ri ence
(A)I’m (D)try ing to find my own (G)way.
Some times (D)I wish that I could fly a (D)way.
When I (D)think that I’m mov ri ing,
(D)sud den ly things stand
still.
I I’m a fraid ’cause I think they it’s al ways (D)will.
And I’m (A)look ing for (Em)space
and to (A)find out who I am.
And I’m (A)look ing to (G)know and (Em7)un der (Asus4)stand.
It’s a (G)sweet,
(A)sweet
(D)dream.
(A)Some times I’m al most (D)there.
(G)Some times I fly like an ea
(Bm)gle, and (Em7)some times I’m deep in de (A7sus4)spair.
All a (D)lone in the u ni verse,
(A)I’m (D)some times that’s how my it (G)seems.
I get (D)lost in the sad ness and the (D)screams.
Then I (D)look in the cen ri ter,
(D)sud den ly ev thing’s
clear.
If find my self in the sun shine it’s and my (D)dreams.
When you’re (A)look ing for (Em)space
and to (A)find out who you are.
When you’re (A)look ing to (G)try and (Em7)reach the (Asus4)stars.
It’s a (G)sweet, (A)sweet
(D)dream.
(A)Some times I’m al most (D)there.
(G)Some times I fly like an ea
(Bm)gle, and (Em7)some times I’m deep in de (A7sus4)spair.
(G)sweet, (A)sweet,
(D)sweet dream.
(A)Some times I’m al most (D)there.
(G)Some times I fly like an (D)ea (Bm)gle, but (G)some times I’m (Em7)deep in de (A7sus4)spair.
(G)Some times I fly like an (D)ea gle,
like an (D)ea gle.
I go fly ing (D)high.
(D)Ooh.
Looking For Space — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Looking For Space" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 100 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 Space”
- Why does "Looking For Space" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Looking For Space".
- What key is "Looking For Space" by John Denver played in?
- Looking For Space is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Looking For Space"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Looking For Space" 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 Space"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Looking For Space"?
- "Looking For Space" was originally performed by John Denver. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Looking For Space"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Looking For Space".
- Can I see all the notes in "Looking For Space"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 100 BPM.