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Ho (G)ly de sign,
this (G)place in time,
that (G)I might
(C)seek and find
(Em)my God,
my God.
Lord, I wan na yearn
for You,
I wan na burn
with pas (C)sion o
ver You,
and on ly You.
Lord, I wan na yearn
for You,
I wan na burn
with pas (C)sion o
ver You,
and on ly You.
Lord, I wan na yearn.
Your (G)joy
is mine.
Yet (G)why am I (C)fine
with (G)all my
(C)sing ing,
(Am7)bring ing
(F)grain,
in (G)light of Him?
I wan na yearn
and on ly (Am7)You.
You give life and breath.
In You we live and move.
That’s why I (Gsus)sing.
(G)Lord, I wan na yearn
for You,
I wan na burn
with pas (C)sion o
ver You,
and on ly You.
Lord, I wan na yearn
for You,
I wan na burn
with pas (C)sion o
ver You,
and on ly You.
(F)Lord, I wan na yearn.
Yearn — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Yearn" by Shane & Shane in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 116 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 “Yearn”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Yearn"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Yearn" by Shane & Shane played in?
- Yearn 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 "Yearn"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Yearn" 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 "Yearn"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Yearn"?
- "Yearn" was originally performed by Shane & Shane. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Yearn"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am7, C, Csus2, Csus4, Dm, Em, F, Fsus2, +2 more.
- What other songs by Shane & Shane can I play here?
- Try "BE NEAR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Yearn" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 116 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.