What key is "What Is This Feeling?" in?

"What Is This Feeling?" by Stephen Schwartz is in the key of C with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "What Is This Feeling?" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "What Is This Feeling?" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "What Is This Feeling?" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

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 available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

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...

(A)What is this feel ing, (Csus)fer vid as a (Fsus)flame?

(Db)Does it 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 (Ab)flesh be 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 den and new?

I felt the mo ment I eyes on you

My pulse is rush ing, My head is reel ing, I loathe it all!

Ev ’ry lit tle (C)trait how ev er (F)small makes my ver y (Ab)flesh be gin to (Db)crawl!

(Fsus)Ahhh...

(G5)Loath ing!

There’s a strange ex (G)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 (Dsus)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? by Stephen Schwartz

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “What Is This Feeling?”

What key is "What Is This Feeling?" in?: "What Is This Feeling?" by Stephen Schwartz is in the key of C with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "What Is This Feeling?" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "What Is This Feeling?" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "What Is This Feeling?" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
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 available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.