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What is this feel ing, so sud den and new,
I felt the mo ment I laid eyes on you?
My pulse is rush ing, my head is reel ing, my face is flush ing...
(G)What is this (A)feel ing, (Csus)fer vid as a (Fsus)flame?
(Eb)Does it (Db)have a (Fsus)name?
(C)Yes!
(CN.C.)Loath (F5)ing!
Un a dul ter at ed loath (Bbsus2)ing...
for your face, your voice, your cloth (Csus)ing...
(CN.C.)Let’s just say
I loathe it all!
(F)Ev ’ry (F)lit tle (Bb5)trait, how (C5)ev er (F)small, makes my ver y (Gb)flesh be (Ab)gin to (Db)crawl (C7sus)with sim ple ut ter (F5)loath ing!
There’s a strange ex (F)hil a (Bbsus2)ra tion in such to tal de tes (Csus)ta tion.
It’s so pure!
So (Am)strong!
Though I do ad (Bbsus2)mit it came on fast, still I do be (Csus)lieve that (Csus)it can (Bbsus)last, (Bb)and I will be (Fsus)loath ing, loath ing you my (F)whole
(C)life...
What is this feel ing, so sud den and new,
I felt the mo ment I laid eyes on you?
My pulse is rush ing, my head is reel ing.
I loathe it all!
Ev ’ry lit tle (Bb)trait, how (C)ev er (F)small, makes my ver y (Gb)flesh be (Ab)gin to (Db)crawl!
(Fsus)Ahhh...
(G5)Loath ing!
There’s a strange ex hil a (Csus2)ra tion in such to tal de tes (Dsus)ta tion.
So pure, so (Bm)strong!
Though I do ad (Csus2)mit it came on fast, still I do be (Dsus)lieve that it can (Csus)last, (C)and I will be (Gsus)loath ing, for for ev er (Gmaj7)loath ing, tru ly, deep ly (G)loath ing you
my whole life (G5)long!
What Is This Feeling? — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "What Is This Feeling?" by Stephen Schwartz: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 140 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “What Is This Feeling?”
- What key is "What Is This Feeling?" by Stephen Schwartz played in?
- What Is This Feeling? 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 "What Is This Feeling?"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What Is This Feeling?" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "What Is This Feeling?"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What Is This Feeling?"?
- "What Is This Feeling?" was originally performed by Stephen Schwartz. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Stephen Schwartz can I play here?
- Try "When You Believe", "WHEN YOU BELIEVE", "As Long As You're Mine". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "What Is This Feeling?" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "What Is This Feeling?" by Stephen Schwartz. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "What Is This Feeling?" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "What Is This Feeling?" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


