Other arrangements of Bright Lights And Cityscapes
Pick a learning view.
Hold my (F)breath and I’ll (F)count to ten.
I’m the (F)pa per and (F)you’re the pen.
(F)You fill me (F)in; you are per ma nent.
Then you (F)leave me
to dry.
I’m the (F)writ er and (F)she’s the (F)muse;
I’m the (F)one that you al ways choose.
She will (F)fal ter and gift her blame.
And it (F)starts all (F)o
ver
a gain, a gain, a gain, a gain, a gain.
She is (F)bright
lights
and (F)cit y scapes
and white
lies
and (F)cav al cades.
And she’ll take (F)all you ev er have,
but I’m
gon na love you.
You say may (F)be it ’ll last this time, but (F)I’m
gon na love you.
You nev (F)er have to ask.
I’m
gon na love you
till you (F)start look ing back.
(C)I’m
gon na (Dm)love you so right,
I would n’t need a sec ond chance.
Mm.
Ay, yi, yi, (F)yi,
ooh.
Shield your (F)eyes from the (F)truth at hand.
Tell me (F)why it ’ll be (F)good a gain.
All those (F)de mons (F)are clos ing in,
and (F)I don’t want you to burn.
Nev er (F)mind what I said be (F)fore.
I don’t (F)want an y less an y (F)more.
You are (F)car bon and (F)I am flame.
I (F)will rise and (F)you will
re main
for (F)bright
lights
and (F)cit y scapes
and land
slides
and (F)mas quer ades.
And she’ll take (F)all you ev er have,
but I’m
gon na love you.
You say may (F)be it ’ll last this time, but (F)I’m
gon na love you.
You nev (F)er have to ask.
I’m
gon na (F)love you
till you (F)start look ing back.
(F)Ooh.
Ah,
ooh.
I would n’t need a sec ond chance.
(I would n’t need a sec ond I would n’t need a sec ond chance.
I would n’t need a sec ond I would n’t need a sec ond chance.
I would n’t need a sec ond I would n’t need a sec ond chance.
Bright Lights And Cityscapes — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" by Sara Bareilles in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 135 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 “Bright Lights And Cityscapes”
- Can I learn "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" with hands-separate practice in F at 135 BPM.
- What key is "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" by Sara Bareilles played in?
- Bright Lights And Cityscapes is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" 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 "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, Dm, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
- Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Bright Lights And Cityscapes" is in the key of F at 135 BPM.