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I’ve been (Dm7)down so long, I’ve been hurt for so long, there were (Dm7)times I thought I’d (Gm7)nev er see the break of day.
It was (Dm7)hard for me to see Your plan for me, and I (Dm7)tried to be lieve (Gm7)now strug gling won’t last al ways.
So (Dm7)night af ter night, (Gm7)(night af ter night,) night af ter night, I (Dm7)pray, “Lord, don’t take Your joy from me.” And (Dm7)then late one night, (Gm7)(then late one night,) I read (Bbmaj7)in Your love let (Dm7)ter that it’s gon (Gm7)na get bet ter.
Don’t you know that (Bbmaj7)I’ve
(Dm7)been (Gm7)look ing for You.
(Bbmaj7)I re al (Dm7)ize noth ing else (Gm7)will sat is fy me.
(Bbmaj7)I’m
(Dm7)so
(Gm7)glad I found You.
(Bbmaj7)Now that I’m (Dm7)changed, no one can (Gm7)keep me a way from You.
When my (Dm7)en e mies tried to come for for me, and they (Dm7)thought I that my (Gm7)world was com ing to an end, all the (Dm7)while You knew that I would make it through.
I feel (Dm7)clos er to You (Gm7)now than when I first be gan.
So (Dm7)Je sus, You are, (Gm7)(Je sus, You are,) Je sus, You are,
I (Dm7)You are my sun light af the rain.
Wher (Dm7)ev er You are, (Gm7)ev er You are,) I just (Bbmaj7)wan na be near (Dm7)You; I’m so glad (Gm7)I can hear You.
Don’t you know that (Bbmaj7)I’ve
(Dm7)been
(Gm7)look ing for You.
(Bbmaj7)I re al (Dm7)ize noth ing else (Gm7)will sat is fy me.
(Bbmaj7)I’m (Dm7)so
(Gm7)glad I found You.
(Bbmaj7)Now that I’m (Dm7)changed, no one can (Gm7)keep me a way from You.
(Gm)keep me a way.
(Bbmaj7)I’ve (Dm7)been
(Gm7)look ing for You.
(Bbmaj7)I re al (Dm7)ize noth ing else (Gm7)will sat is fy me.
(Bbmaj7)I’m (Dm7)so
(Gm7)glad I found You.
(Bbmaj7)Now that I’m (Dm7)changed, no one can (Gm7)keep me a way from (Bbmaj7)You.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
(Dm7)Je sus, You are, (Gm7)(Je sus, You are,) Je sus, You are,
(Dm7)You are my sun light af ter the rain.
(Gm7)keep me a way from You.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Oh, (Dm7)oh,
(Gm7)oh, oh, oh.
Looking For You — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Looking For You" by Kirk Franklin in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 You”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Looking For You"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Looking For You" by Kirk Franklin played in?
- Looking For You is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Looking For You"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Looking For You" 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 You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Looking For You"?
- "Looking For You" was originally performed by Kirk Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?
- Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Looking For You" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.