Other arrangements of A Long Walk Into The Light
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Youβre here,
Iβm pleased, I real ly dig your (Gmaj7)com pa (B)ny.
Your style, your smile,
your peace men (Gmaj7)tal i (B)ty.
Lord, have mer cy on me, I was blind, now (Gmaj7)I can (B)see
what a kingβs sup posed to be.
Ba by, I feel free, come on and (B)go with me.
Letβs take a long walk (Bm)a round the park (Gmaj7)af ter (B)dark,
find a spot for us to spark con ver (Bm)sa tion, ver bal e la (Gmaj7)tion, stim u (B)la tion, share our sit u a tions, temp ta (Bm)tions, ed u ca tion, (Gmaj7)re lax (B)a tions, el e va tions.
May be we can talk a (B)bout Su e rah thir ty one: eight en een.
Your back ground, it ainβt squeak y clean, shit, some times we (Gmaj7)all got to (B)swim up stream.
You ainβt no saint, we all are sin ners, but you put your good foot down and make your (B)soul a win (Bm7)ner.
I re spect that, man, youβre so phat, and youβre all that plus su (B)preme.
Then youβre hum ble, man, Iβm numb, you with feel ing, I can feel (Gmaj7)ev βry thing (B)that you Or may be we can see a mov ie or may be we could see a play on Sat ur day.
Or may be we can roll a (C#m7)tree and feel the breeze and lis ten to a sym pho ny, or may be chill and just be, (Cmaj7)or may be...
(Bm9)May be we can take a cruise and lis ten to the Roots or may be eat some pas sion fruit or may be cry to the (C#m7)blues,
or may be we could just be (Cmaj7)si lent.
Come on, come on.
Letβs take a long walk (Bm)a round the park (Gmaj7)af ter (B)dark,
find a spot for us to spark con ver (Bm)sa tion, ver bal e la (Gmaj7)tion, stim u (B)la tion, share our sit u a tions, temp ta (Bm)tions, ed u ca tion, (Gmaj7)re lax (B)a tions, el e va tions.
May be we can talk a (Bm)bout Psalms in en (Gmaj7)ti re (B)ty.
Letβs take a long walk (Bm)a round the park (Gmaj7)af ter (B)dark,
find a spot for us to spark con ver (Bm)sa tion, ver bal e la (Gmaj7)tion, stim u (B)la tion, share our sit u a tions, temp ta (Bm)tions, ed u ca tion, (Gmaj7)re lax (B)a tions, el e va tions.
May be we can talk a (Bm)bout Psalms in en (Gmaj7)ti re (B)ty.
Or may be we can see a mov ie or may be we could see a play on Sat ur day.
Or may be we can roll a (C#m7)tree and feel the breeze and lis ten to a sym pho ny, or may be chill and just be, (Cmaj7)or may be...
(Bm9)May be we can take a cruise and lis ten to the Roots or may be eat some pas sion fruit or may be cry to the (C#m7)blues,
or may be we could just be (Cmaj7)si lent.
Come on!
Letβs take a long walk (Bm)a round the park (Gmaj7)af ter (B)dark,
find a spot for us to spark con ver (Bm)sa tion, ver bal e la (Gmaj7)tion, stim u (B)la tion, share our sit u a tions, temp ta (Bm)tions, ed u ca tion, (Gmaj7)re lax (B)a tions, el e va tions.
May be, ba by, may be we can save the na (B)tion, come (Bm7)on.
Come on.
A Long Walk Into The Light β Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "A Long Walk Into The Light" by Jill Scott: 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 D, 74 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About βA Long Walk Into The Lightβ
- What key is "A Long Walk Into The Light" by Jill Scott played in?
- A Long Walk Into The Light is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Long Walk Into The Light"?
- The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Long Walk Into The Light" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Long Walk Into The Light"?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Long Walk Into The Light"?
- "A Long Walk Into The Light" was originally performed by Jill Scott. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Long Walk Into The Light"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: B, Bm, Bm7, Bm9, C#m7, Cmaj7, D, Edom, +1 more.
- What other songs by Jill Scott can I play here?
- Try "HATE ON ME", "HEAR MY CALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "A Long Walk Into The Light" with lyrics?
- Yes β this is a free karaoke slide for "A Long Walk Into The Light" by Jill Scott. 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 β 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 "A Long Walk Into The Light" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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) β the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "A Long Walk Into The Light" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes β 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.


