What key is "You Are" in?

"You Are" by Kirk Franklin is in the key of D with a tempo of 94 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "You Are" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "You Are" 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.

What chords are used in "You Are"?

This arrangement of "You Are" uses 36 chords: A, A7, Ab6, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Adom, Asus4, Bb, +28 more.

How long does it take to learn "You Are" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?

Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(D)Je sus,

You are my Joy with in.

You are the Shel ter from the wind.

You’re the For giv er of my sins,

(A7)Je sus, You are, yes.

(D9)Where can I go?

Who can I call?

Who’s there to catch me when I fall?

Your hands, they hold me through it all.

Ev er y thing I need, You are.

(D)Je sus,

You are my Cor ner stone.

You are my Friend when I’m a lone.

You’re the Con vic tor when I’m wrong,

(A7)Je sus, You are, yes.

(D9)You are the Peace with in my soul.

Who’s there to catch me when I fall?

Your hands, they hold me through it all.

Ev er y thing I need, You are.

You are the Shel ter from all harm.

I (Em11)love it when You hold me in Your (A7sus)arms.

Ev er y thing I need, You are.

(Eb6/9)Je sus,

You are my Joy with in.

You are the Shel ter from the wind.

You’re the For giv er of my sin,

Je sus, You are, yes.

(Eb6/9)Where can I go?

Who can I call?

Who’s there to catch me when I fall?

Your hands, they hold me through it all.

Ev er y thing I need, You are,

are.

You are my Heal er.

Thank You, Je sus.

You are my Shel ter.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Cm11)Thank You, Je sus.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Eb9sus)Thank You, Je (Eb9)sus.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Cm11)Thank You, Je sus.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Eb9sus)Thank You, Je (Eb9)sus.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Eb9sus)Thank You, Je (Eb9)sus.

Thank You, Je sus.

(Eb)Thank You, Je sus.

You Are by Kirk Franklin

Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 94 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “You Are”

What key is "You Are" in?: "You Are" by Kirk Franklin is in the key of D with a tempo of 94 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "You Are" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "You Are" 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.
What chords are used in "You Are"?: This arrangement of "You Are" uses 36 chords: A, A7, Ab6, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Adom, Asus4, Bb, +28 more.
How long does it take to learn "You Are" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?: Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.