Other arrangements of I'll Keep You Safe
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I’ll keep you safe,
try hard to (C)con cen trate.
Hold out your hand,
can you feel the weight of it?
The whole world at your (C)fin ger tips.
Don’t be, don’t be a (D6)fraid.
Our mis takes, they were bound
to (D6)be made,
but I pro mise you, I’ll keep you (G)safe.
You’ll be an ar chi tect,
so pull up your sleeves
and build the new sil hou ette
in the sky lines (C)up a head,
and don’t be, don’t be a (D6)fraid.
Our mis takes, they were bound to (D6)be made.
But I pro mise you, I’ll keep
(G)you safe,
I’ll keep you (Bm)safe.
The dark (G)ness will be re writ ten in to a work of fic tion, you’ll see.
As you pull on ev ’ry rib bon, you find ev ’ry se cret it (Bm)keeps.
The sound of the branch es break ing (G)un der your feet, the smell of the fall ing and burn ing with leaves.
The (C)bit ter ness of win ter, or the sweet ness of Spring.
(C)You are an ar tist and (G)your heart is your mas ter piece.
And I’ll keep it
safe.
Dis miss the in vi si ble
by giv ing it shape.
Like a clock mak er fix es time
by keep ing the gears in line.
Don’t be, don’t be a (D)fraid.
God knows that mis takes will (D)be made
but I pro mise you, I’ll keep
(G)you safe.
As you build up your col lec tion of pearls that you pulled from the (Bm)deep.
A land scape more beau ti ful than a ny thing that I’ve ev er (Bm)seen.
The sound safe.
I'll Keep You Safe — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I'll Keep You Safe" by Sleeping At Last: 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 G, 140 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) 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 “I'll Keep You Safe”
- Can I sing "I'll Keep You Safe" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "I'll Keep You Safe" 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 G, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "I'll Keep You Safe" by Sleeping At Last in?
- The backing track is in G at 140 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 "I'll Keep You Safe" 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 "I'll Keep You Safe"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "I'll Keep You Safe", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "I'll Keep You Safe" 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 "I'll Keep You Safe"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "I'll Keep You Safe"?
- "I'll Keep You Safe" was originally performed by Sleeping At Last. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Sleeping At Last are available?
- Other accompaniments by Sleeping At Last: "Light". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I'll Keep You Safe" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I'll Keep You Safe" by Sleeping At Last. 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 "I'll Keep You Safe" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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 "I'll Keep You Safe" 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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