Reachin' For Heaven

by Diana DeGarmo
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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 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 (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 (C6)heav en,

reach in’ for heav en,

(Gsus2)heav

en.

Reachin' For Heaven — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Reachin' For Heaven" by Diana DeGarmo 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 B, 140 BPM.

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

About “Reachin' For Heaven

Can I learn "Reachin' For Heaven" 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 "Reachin' For Heaven" with hands-separate practice in B at 140 BPM.
What key is "Reachin' For Heaven" by Diana DeGarmo played in?
Reachin' For Heaven is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Reachin' For Heaven"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Reachin' For Heaven" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Reachin' For Heaven"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Reachin' For Heaven"?
"Reachin' For Heaven" was originally performed by Diana DeGarmo. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Reachin' For Heaven"?
This arrangement uses 23 chords: A, A7, Asus4, B, Bm7, Bmin, Bpow, C#m, +15 more.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Reachin' For Heaven"?
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 "Reachin' For Heaven" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Reachin' For Heaven"?
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. "Reachin' For Heaven" is in the key of B at 140 BPM.

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