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.)
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 (G#m)friend.
You’ll find my foot prints (F#)in
the sand.
Footprints In The Sand — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Footprints In The Sand" by Leona Lewis: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Db, 60 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Footprints In The Sand”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Footprints In The Sand" by Leona Lewis in?
- The backing track is in Db 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.
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