Looking For You

by Kirk Franklin
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I’ve been (Cm7)down so long, I’ve been hurt for so long, there were (Cm7)times I thought I’d (Fm11)nev er see the break of day.

It was (Cm7)hard for me to see Your plan for me, and I (Cm7)tried to be lieve; now strug gling won’t last al ways.

(So (Cm7)night af ter night,) (Fm11)night af ter night, (night af ter night,) I pray, Lord, don’t take Your joy ter from me.

And then late one night then late one night) I read (Abmaj7)in Your love let (Cm7)ter that it’s gon (Fm11)na get bet ter.

Don’t you know that (Abmaj7)I’ve (Cm7)been (Fm11)look ing for You.

(Abmaj7)I re al ize noth ing else (Fm11)will sat is fy me.

(Abmaj7)I’m (Cm7)so (Fm11)glad I found You.

(Abmaj7)Now that I’m changed, no one can (Fm11)keep me a way from You.

When my (Cm7)en e mies tried to come for for me, and they (Cm7)thought I that my (Fm11)world was com ing to an end, all the (Cm7)while You knew that I would make it through.

I feel (Cm7)clos er to You now than when I first be gan.

(So (Cm7)Je sus, You are, (Fm11)(Je sus, You are,) (Je sus, You are,) I You are my sun light af ter the rain.

Wher ev er You are ev er You are) I just (Abmaj7)wan na be near (Cm7)You; I’m so glad (Fm11)I can hear You.

Don’t you know that (Abmaj7)I’ve (Cm7)been (Fm11)look ing for You.

(Abmaj7)I re al ize noth ing else (Fm11)will sat is fy me.

(Abmaj7)I’m (Cm7)so (Fm11)glad I found You.

(Abmaj7)Now that I’m changed, no one can (Fm11)keep me a way from You.

(Fm11)keep me a way.

(Abmaj7)I’ve (Cm7)been (Fm11)look ing for You.

(Abmaj7)I re al ize noth ing else (Fm11)will sat is fy me.

(Abmaj7)I’m (Cm7)so (Fm11)glad I found You.

(Abmaj7)Now that I’m changed, no one can (Fm11)keep me a way from You.

we (Cm7)go now, here we go now, don’t stop now, let’s go now, in the front now, in the back now, let’s (Cm7)go now.

La dies:)

(Oh, (Cm7)oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Cm7)Je sus, You are, (Fm11)(Je sus, You are,) (Je sus, You are,)

(Cm7)You are my sun light af ter the rain.

(Fm11)keep me a way from You.

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

(Oh, oh, (Fm11)oh, oh, oh.)

Looking For You by Kirk Franklin

Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Looking For You

What key is "Looking For You" in?
"Looking For You" by Kirk Franklin is in the key of F with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Looking For You" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Looking For You" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Looking For You"?
This arrangement of "Looking For You" uses 3 chords: Abmaj7, Cm7, Fmin. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "Looking For You" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?
Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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