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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Asleep In The Light" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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

Where are the chord symbols for "Asleep In The Light" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Asleep In The Light" is in A.
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.
Does "Asleep In The Light" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Asleep In The Light" is in the key of A at 105 BPM.
What chords are in "Asleep In The Light"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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