Learn "REACHIN' FOR HEAVEN" by Diana DeGarmo on Piano

Master "REACHIN' FOR HEAVEN" by Diana DeGarmo with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of B at 140 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 140 BPM.

Lyrics

All my (B)life, there was just (F#)me and my dreams. And the (C#m)days went tick in’ by, like the (E)beat of my heart. Spent my (B)nights won der in’ (F#)how it would feel. When the (C#m7)wait ing would end, and to (A)mor row would start. (E)Sud den ly (B)I see the light. (E)Out of the (B)dark ness, I’m (F#)com in’ a live. So (D)this is how it feels, (D)reach in’ for heav (A)en. (Em7)This is how it feels, kiss in’ the (Gsus2)sky. (D)This is what it means, (D)touch ing for (Asus)ev er. (Csus2)Like a phoe nix ris ing from the flames, I’m reach in’ for (Cmaj9)heav en. All this (B)time, I nev er (F#)knew I was so strong. But you (C#m7)made me find the fire that was (E)there all a long. In your (B)eyes, I can see (F#)all I can be. I’m reach in’ for (C6)heav en. (Bm11)You a lone have shown me (G6)shin ing, new hope ris es. (Bm7)Now, for all I owe you, (Esus)it’s my (Em7)turn to show you. (D)This heav is how it en, feels, (D)reach in’ for heav (A)en. (Em7)This is how it feels, kiss in’ the (Gsus2)sky. (D)This is what it means, (D)touch ing for (Asus)ev er. (Csus2)Like a phoe nix ris ing from the flames, I’m reach in’ for (D)This heav is how it en, feels, (D)reach in’ for heav (A)en. (Em7)This is how it feels, kiss in’ the (Gsus2)sky. (D)This is what it means, (D)touch ing for (Asus)ev er. (Csus2)Like a phoe nix ris ing from the flames, I’m reach in’ for (C6)heav en, reach in’ for heav en, (Gsus2)heav en.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
B
Tempo
140 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Reachin' For Heaven" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.