When You Love A Woman

by Journey
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Lyrics

If In my life I see (D)where I’ve been.

I said that I’d nev er (Asus4)fall a gain.

With in my self I was (D)wrong.

My search ing ain’t (G)o ing of ver, girl.

(A)Yes, I ver.

I, I know that (D)when you love a wom an, you (A)see your world in side her eyes.

(Bm)When you love a wom an, you know she’s stand ing by your (D)side, a (Gmaj7)joy that lasts for ev er.

There’s a band of gold that shines,

wait ing some where.

(A)Oh,

yeah.

If I be lieve that some (D)one is true,

to fall in love is so (Asus4)hard to do.

With I hope and pray to (D)night

My some where you’re (G)think ing of me, girl.

(A)Yes, I know, I, I know that (D)when you love a wom an, you (A)see your world in side her eyes.

(Bm)When you love a wom an, you know she’s stand ing by your (D)side, a (Gmaj7)joy that lasts for ev er.

There’s a band of gold that shines,

wait ing some where.

(A)Oh,

yeah.

(A)Oh, it’s e nough to make you cry

when you see her walk ing by,

and you look in to her (G)eyes.

Oh, oh, oh,

woh, oh.

(D)When you love a wom an, when you (D)love, love, love, love, (Bm)when you love a wom an,

you see your world in side her eyes.

When You Love A Woman — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "When You Love A Woman" by Journey 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 D, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “When You Love A Woman”

Can I learn "When You Love A Woman" 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 You Love A Woman" with hands-separate practice in D at 90 BPM.
What key is "When You Love A Woman" by Journey played in?
When You Love A Woman is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "When You Love A Woman"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "When You Love A Woman" 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 You Love A Woman"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "When You Love A Woman"?
"When You Love A Woman" was originally performed by Journey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Journey can I play here?
Try "Faithfully", "FAITHFULLY", "When You Love a Woman". 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 You Love A Woman"?
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 You Love A Woman" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "When You Love A Woman"?
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 You Love A Woman" is in the key of D at 90 BPM.