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You walked with me,
(Ab)foot prints in the sand
and (Bbm)helped me un der stand
where I’m go
(Db)ing.
You walked with me
when (Ab)I was all a lone
with (Bbm)so much un known a long the way.
Then I (Ab)heard you (Db)say…
I pro mise (Ab)you
I’m al ways (Db)there
(Ab)when your heart is filled with (Bbm7)sor row and des (Ebsus4)-
I’ll (Ab)car ry (Db)you
when you (Eb)need a (Fm)friend.
You’ll find my foot prints (Eb)in
the sand.
I see my life
(Ab)flash a cross the sky;
so (Bbm)man y times have I
been so a
(Db)fraid.
And just when I,
I (Ab)thought I lost my way
you (Bbm)gave me strength to car ry on, that’s (Ebsus4)when I heard you say…
(Db)I prom ise (Ab)you
I’m al ways (Db)there
(Ab)when your heart is filled with (Bbm7)sor row and des (Ebsus4)-
I’ll (Ab)car ry (Db)you
when you (Eb)need a (Fm)friend.
You’ll find my foot prints (Eb)in
the sand.
When I’m (E)wea ry,
well, I know you’ll (D)be there and (A)I
can feel (E)you (F#m)when (E)you (D)say.
I prom ise (B)you
I’m al ways (E)there
(B)when your (C#m7)heart is filled with (C#m7)sad ness and des (F#sus4)pair.
I’ll (B)car ry (E)you
when you (F#)need a (G#m7)friend
you’ll find my foot prints in
(F#)the (B)(sand.)
(E)there
(B)when your (C#m7)heart is filled with (C#m7)sad ness and des (F#sus4)pair.
I’ll (B)car ry (E)you
when you (F#)need a (G#m7)friend
you’ll find my foot prints in
(F#)the (G#m)friend.
You’ll find my foot prints (F#)in
the sand.
Footprints In The Sand — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Footprints In The Sand" by Leona Lewis: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Ab, 60 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Footprints In The Sand”
- Can I sing "Footprints In The Sand" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Footprints In The Sand" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Ab, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Footprints In The Sand" by Leona Lewis in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 60 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Footprints In The Sand" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Footprints In The Sand"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Footprints In The Sand", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Footprints In The Sand" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Footprints In The Sand"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Footprints In The Sand"?
- "Footprints In The Sand" was originally performed by Leona Lewis. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Leona Lewis are available?
- Other accompaniments by Leona Lewis: "A Moment Like This", "Better In Time", "Better In Time". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Footprints In The Sand" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Footprints In The Sand" by Leona Lewis. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Footprints In The Sand" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Ab, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Footprints In The Sand" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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