- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin' |
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Voice Backup Vocals or 3-Part Choir Piano | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords Singer Pro |
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Db Major |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0138686 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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12 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Yes, Lord |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1986 |
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Publisher: |
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0138686 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Yes, Lord |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/chords edition of “Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin'” is in Db major. You can also purchase it in 7 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/chords score for “Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin'” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/chords arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/chords arrangement of “Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin'” is written for voice, backup vocals or 3-part choir and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin'” from The Color Purple (1985) is a piano/vocal/chords arrangement you can download and print. Other recordings of this song include those by Tata Vega and Mississippi Mass Choir. The song was written by William Maxwell, David Del Sesto and Andraé Crouch. This edition includes 12 pages of music.
It's written in Db major. 7 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo is very free, gospel, at around 104 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Backup Vocals or 3-Part Choir and Piano.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Gospel on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 2 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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