Asleep In The Light

by Keith Green
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“Oh, Do you (Bm7)see, do you (D)see you all the (D)peo ple (E)sink ing (A)down.

You Don’t you (Bm7)care, you don’t you (D)care, are you (D)gon na (E)let (C#)them (F#m)drown?

But How (E)can you be so (A)numb not to care (Bm7)if (A)they (D)come?

and You (A)close (Bm7)your (A)eyes (E)and you (F#m)pre (E)tend (F#m7)the job’s (A)done.

“Oh, bless me, (Bm7)Lord, bless me, (D)Lord,” you know it’s (D)all I (E)ev er (A)hear.

You No one (Bm7)aches, you no one (D)hurts, no one (D)e ven (E)sheds (C#)one (F#m)tear.

But He (E)cries, He weeps, He (A)bleeds, and He cares (Bm7)for (A)your (D)needs,

He’s you (A)just (Bm7)lay (A)back (E)and you (F#m)keep (E)soak (F#m7)ing it (A)done.

(Asus)in.

(A)Oh, can’t you see (Bm7)it’s such (Asus)sin.

’Cause (B)He brings peo ple to your (E)door (Esus)and you (E)turn (C#m)them (E)a (C#)way as you a smile in and (F#m)say, “God (E)bless you, be at (A)peace,” and all heav (Bm7)en (A)just (D)weeps

’cause Je sus (D)came to your (A)door.

You’ve left Him (D)out on the (A)streets.

(A)grave

and you,

you can’t e ven (D)get out of bed.

(A)Oh, Je sus rose (Bm7)from (A)the (Asus)dead,

come (Bm7)on, (A)get out (Bm7)of your bed.

How (E)can you be so (A)numb not to care (Bm7)if (A)they (D)come?

You (A)close (Bm7)your (A)eyes (E)and (F#m)pre (E)tend (F#m7)the job’s (A)done.

(D)You (A)close (Bm7)your eyes (E)and (F#m7)pre tend (F#m7)the job’s (A)done.

(D)Don’t (A)close (Bm7)your (A)eyes, (E)don’t (F#m)pre (E)tend (F#m7)the (E)job’s (A)done.

Come a (Bm7)way, come a (D)way, come a (D)way with (E)Me, my (A)love.

Come a (Bm7)way, (from this (D)mess,) come a (D)way with (E)Me, my (A)love.

Come a (Asus)love.

Asleep In The Light — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Asleep In The Light" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 105 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Asleep In The Light

Can I play "Asleep In The Light" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Asleep In The Light" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Asleep In The Light" by Keith Green played in?
Asleep In The Light is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Asleep In The Light"?
The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Asleep In The Light" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Asleep In The Light"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Asleep In The Light"?
"Asleep In The Light" was originally performed by Keith Green. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Asleep In The Light"?
This arrangement uses 16 chords: A, Asus4, B, B7, Bm7, C#, C#7, C#aug, +8 more.
What other songs by Keith Green can I play here?
Try "GRACE BY WHICH I STAND", "THERE IS A REDEEMER", "EASTER SONG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Asleep In The Light"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Asleep In The Light" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Asleep In The Light"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Asleep In The Light" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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