(F5)Star of won der, star of night,
star with roy al beau ty bright;
(Dm)west ward (C)lead ing, (Bb)still pro (C)ceed ing, (F)guide us to thy (Bb)per (Gm)fect
(C)light.
(C)From the be gin ning, the (G)Fa ther
(C)had a mag ni fi cent (Fsus2)plan,
re (C)vealed through the Law and the (G)proph ets
to ful (C)fill the re demp tion of (C)man.
He (Am)spoke af ter cen t’ries of (E)si lence,
in the (C)midst of a still, star ry (D)night.
And Em (F)man u el came down a (C)mong us,
and the (Dm7)Fa ther said, “Let there be (C)light!” Let there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the (Dm7)dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.
(G)Hope for the (C)hope less was born on that (Am7)night,
when (Dm7)God sent His Son
and said, “Let there be (C)light!”
(F6/9)Let there be (C)light!”
(C)Peo ple who walked in great (G)dark ness
(C)gath ered from near and cent (Fsus2)far,
(C)shep herds with flocks in their (G)keep ing,
ful (C)three kings who fol lowed a (C)star.
To (Am)geth er, the poor and the (E)rich est
the (C)wit nessed that Beth le hem (D)night,
and the (F)sky full of an gels an (C)nounc ing
the (Dm7)birth of the glo ri ous (C)Light.
Let there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the (Dm7)dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.
(G)Hope for the (C)hope less was born on that (Am7)night,
when (Dm7)God sent His Son
and said, “Let there be (C)light!”
(F6/9)Let there be (C)light!”
(C)light!”
(F)We who are His have this (G)call ing: to (F)praise (C)Him, and (F)make His name (C)known, so (Bb)one day the pres ence of (F)Je sus shines in (Dm7)ev ’ry (C)heart and (G)ev ’ry (A)home,
shines in our (A7sus)home.
(Bbmaj7)Star (C)of (Bb)won (C)der, (Gm)star (C)of (Gm7)beau ty (CN.C.)bright.
(C)Let (G)there (Am7)be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the (Dm7)dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.
(G)Hope for the (C)hope less was born on that (Am7)night,
when (Dm7)God sent His Son
and said, “Let there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the (Dm7)dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.
(G)Hope for the (C)hope less was born on that (Am7)night,
when (Dm7)God sent His Son
and said, “Let there be and said, “Let there be (C)light!”
(C)Yeah, yeah, (Dm)yeah, yeah, yeah.
(C)Let there, (Dm)let there be (C)light!
This page shows “Let There Be Light” by Point Of Grace in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 98 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.