Something About The Name Jesus

by Kirk Franklin
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Lyrics

Shoo doo doo doo,

shoop doo,

shoop doo,

shoop doo.

Some thin’ a bout the name Je sus,

some thin’ a bout the name Je sus.

It is the sweet est name

I know.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Some peo ple say I’m cra zy, but

I can’t ex plain, no, no,

the pow er that I feel

when I call Your name, when I call Your name.

Said, it’s just like

fire

shut up in my bones.

Yeah, the Ho ly Ghost is mov in’, and it just won’t let me a lone.

est name

I know.

Said, it’s sweet er than hon ey

from the hon ey comb.

I feel, I can feel the Ho ly Ghost mov in’.

It won’t leave me a lone.

At the name of Je sus,

ev er y knee has got to bow.

So you don’t have to wait ’til the fi re comes; you can go on and shout, praise Him, do it now!

Some thin’ a bout the name Je sus,

some thin’ a bout the name Je sus.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

It is the sweet

est name

I know,

I know,

I know,

I know.

Some thin’ a bout the name Je sus,

some thin’ a bout the name Je sus.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

Oh, how I love the name Je sus.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Oh,

oh.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Oh,

oh.

It is the sweet

est name

I know.

Oh,

est name.

Shoo doo doo doo,

shoop doo,

shoop doo,

shoop doo.

Something About The Name Jesus — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Something About The Name Jesus" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 50 BPM.

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About “Something About The Name Jesus”

What key is "Something About The Name Jesus" by Kirk Franklin played in?
Something About The Name Jesus is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something About The Name Jesus"?
The arrangement plays at 50 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Something About The Name Jesus" 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 "Something About The Name Jesus"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Something About The Name Jesus"?
"Something About The Name Jesus" was originally performed by Kirk Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Something About The Name Jesus"?
This arrangement uses 19 chords: Ab, Am7, Bbm7, Bm7, C, Cm7, Db, Dm, +11 more.
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.

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