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I been hear ing your heart beat in side of me, I keep your pho to graph be side my bed.
Liv in’ in a world of (A)fan ta sies, I can’t (Em7)get you out of my head.
(Em7)I’ve I been ta wait ing for the phone to ring all night.
I Why you wan na make me feel so good?
I got a love of my own; move
and should n’t (Em7)get so hung up on you.
I re (Bm7)mem ber the way that we touch.
I (D)wish I (Em7)did n’t (A)like it so (C)much.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by,
ev ’ry (D)time I (Em7)think of you.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by, ain’t it (Am7)shock ing (G)what
(D7sus)love can (D7)do?
Ain’t it (Em7)shock ing what love can do,
ain’t it shock ing what love can do?
(Em7)I’ve I got ta watch you walk the in the room, ba by, I got you ta na watch you walk out.
good?
I like the an i mal way move
and when you (Em7)talk, I just watch your mouth.
I re (Bm7)mem ber the way that we touch.
I (D)wish I (Em7)did n’t (A)like it so (C)much.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by,
ev ’ry (D)time I (Em7)think of you.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by, ain’t it (Am7)shock ing (G)what
(D7sus)love can (D7)do?
Ain’t it (Em7)shock ing what love can do,
ain’t it shock ing what love can do?
can (D7)do?
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by,
ev ’ry (D)time I (Em7)think of you.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by, ain’t it (Am7)shock ing (G)what
(D7sus)love can (D7)do?
Ain’t it (CN.C.)shock ing what love can do,
ain’t it shock ing what love can do?
can (D7)do?
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by,
ev ’ry (D)time I (Em7)think of you.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by, ain’t it (Am7)shock ing (G)what
(D7sus)love can (D7)do?
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by,
ev ’ry (D)time I (Em7)think of you.
I get (D)so e mo tion al, ba by, ain’t it (Am7)shock ing (G)what
(D7sus)love can (D7)do?
So Emotional — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "So Emotional" by Whitney Houston in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “So Emotional”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "So Emotional"?
- 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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "So Emotional" by Whitney Houston played in?
- So Emotional is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "So Emotional"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "So Emotional" 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 "So Emotional"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "So Emotional"?
- "So Emotional" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "So Emotional"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Am7, Bm7, C, D, D7, Em7, G.
- What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", "IT'S NOT RIGHT BUT IT'S OKAY". 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 — "So Emotional" 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 E, 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.