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Ev ’ry bod y needs (G)in spi ra tion,
ev ’ry bod y needs
a song,
a beau ti ful (G)mel o dy
when the nights
are long,
’cause there is no (C)guar an tee
that this life is (D)eas a y.
Yeah, when (G)my
world is (Dsus)fall ing a (D)part, when there’s (Em7)no
light to (C)break up the dark, that’s when (G)I,
I,
I
(Em7)look at you.
When the (G)waves
are
(Dsus)flood ing the (D)shore and I (Em7)can’t
find my way (C)home an y more, that’s when (G)I,
I,
I
(Em)look at you.
When I
(Em7)look at you, I see for (G)give ness, ra tion,
ev ’ry I y see
the truth.
You love me for (G)who I am,
like the stars
hold the
’cause right there where (C)they be long,
and I know I’m (D)not a lone.
Yeah, when (G)my
world is (Dsus)fall ing a (D)part, when there’s (Em7)no
light to (C)break up the dark, that’s when (G)I,
I,
I
(Em7)look at you.
When the (G)waves
are
(Dsus)flood ing the (D)shore and I (Em7)can’t
find my way (C)home an y more, that’s when (G)I,
I,
I
(Em)look at you.
When I
(Em7)look at you, I see for (Em7)look at you.
(G)You ap (Cmaj7)pear
(D)just a (Em)dream to me, (G)just
(Cmaj7)like ka (D)lei do scope (Em)col ors that (G)cov er me.
(Cmaj7)All I need, (Dsus)ev ’ry breath (Em7)that I breathe.
Don’t you (Cmaj7)know you’re (Dsus)beau ti ful?
When the (Em)look at you.
And (G)you ap (C)pear
(D)just like a (Csus2)dream to me.
When I Look At You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus 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 G, 144 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “When I Look At You”
- Can I learn "When I Look At You" 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 "When I Look At You" with hands-separate practice in G at 144 BPM.
- What key is "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus played in?
- When I Look At You is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "When I Look At You"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "When I Look At You" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "When I Look At You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "When I Look At You"?
- "When I Look At You" was originally performed by Miley Cyrus. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?
- Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "When I Look At You"?
- 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 "When I Look At You" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "When I Look At You"?
- 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. "When I Look At You" is in the key of G at 144 BPM.


